Mount Richmond vs Drumborg

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Richmond (963) sits above Drumborg (899). Mount Richmond skews owner-occupied (107%), Drumborg runs more rental-dense (68% owner).

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Mount Richmond and Drumborg side by side

MeasureMount RichmondDrumborg
Renting
Owner occupied107.0%68.0%
Renter occupied–16.0%
Schools
Schools nearby142
Average ICSEA963899
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population42160
Median age4549
Climate
Annual rainfall884 mm767 mm
Mean max, January23.0°C24.4°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 Richmond edges out on average school ICSEA (963 vs 899). Drumborg also has a higher family-household share (71% vs 57%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Mount Richmond vs Drumborg: common questions

Does Mount Richmond or Drumborg have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Richmond scores 963 vs 899 in Drumborg. 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.