Mcewens Beach vs Dunnrock

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dunnrock (960) sits above Mcewens Beach (959).

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Mcewens Beach and Dunnrock side by side

MeasureMcewens BeachDunnrock
Renting
Owner occupied84.0%85.0%
Renter occupied10.0%11.0%
Schools
Schools nearby920
Average ICSEA959960
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population15958
Median age5454
Climate
Annual rainfall1456 mm1456 mm
Mean max, January31.0°C31.0°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
Dunnrock edges out on average school ICSEA (960 vs 959). Mcewens Beach also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 48%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Mcewens Beach vs Dunnrock: common questions

Does Mcewens Beach or Dunnrock have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dunnrock scores 960 vs 959 in Mcewens Beach. 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.