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Ridgelands vs Dalma

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ridgelands (955) sits above Dalma (948).

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Ridgelands and Dalma side by side

MeasureRidgelandsDalma
Renting
Owner occupied77.0%80.0%
Renter occupied5.0%20.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA955948
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population19595
Median age4443
Climate
Annual rainfall689 mm668 mm
Mean max, January32.3°C32.3°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
Ridgelands edges out on average school ICSEA (955 vs 948). Dalma also has a higher family-household share (97% vs 73%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Ridgelands vs Dalma: common questions

Does Ridgelands or Dalma have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ridgelands scores 955 vs 948 in Dalma. 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.

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