Maitland vs Mount Dee

Maitland scores higher on walkability (54/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Mount Dee skews owner-occupied (67%), Maitland runs more rental-dense (56% owner).

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Maitland and Mount Dee side by side

MeasureMaitlandMount Dee
Price and market
Median house$645,000–
Median unit$550,000–
House price change, 12 months+1.2%–
Renting
House rent$640/wk$640/wk
Unit rent$495/wk$495/wk
Owner occupied56.0%67.0%
Renter occupied41.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA990990
Lifestyle and people
Walk score540
Transit score900
Bike score60100
Population1,97214
Median age4360
Climate
Annual rainfall785 mm785 mm
Mean max, January30.3°C30.3°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Mount Dee has a heavier family-household mix (100% vs 59%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Maitland vs Mount Dee: common questions

Which is more walkable, Maitland or Mount Dee?

Maitland scores 54/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.