Side by sideSuburb comparison

Maroon Dam vs Croftby.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Croftby edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Croftby (979) sits above Maroon Dam (975).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Croftby edges out on average school ICSEA (979 vs 975).

Common questionsMaroon Dam vs Croftby

Common questions

Does Maroon Dam or Croftby have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Croftby scores 979 vs 975 in Maroon Dam. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

The numbers behind the take

Maroon Dam
Metric
Croftby

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$291/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$291/wk
$247/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$260/wk
Owner occupied
81.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
6,017
Population
129
50
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

16
Schools nearby
6
975
Avg ICSEA
979

Climate

1304 mm
Annual rainfall
1304 mm
28.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
28.9°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).