Side by sideSuburb comparison

New Buildings vs Mount Darragh.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Darragh (973) sits above New Buildings (966).

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

Mount Darragh edges out on average school ICSEA (973 vs 966).

Common questionsNew Buildings vs Mount Darragh

Common questions

Does New Buildings or Mount Darragh have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Darragh scores 973 vs 966 in New Buildings. 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

New Buildings
Metric
Mount Darragh

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$200/wk
$225/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$140/wk
59.0%
Owner occupied
50.0%
Renter occupied
17.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
31
Population
25
65
Median age
65

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

18
Schools nearby
19
966
Avg ICSEA
973

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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