Side by sideSuburb comparison

Talbragar vs Dubbo.

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

Talbragar scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Talbragar (906) sits above Dubbo (904).

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

Talbragar edges out on average school ICSEA (906 vs 904).

Common questionsTalbragar vs Dubbo

Common questions

Does Talbragar or Dubbo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Talbragar scores 906 vs 904 in Dubbo. 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.

Which is more walkable, Talbragar or Dubbo?

Talbragar scores 100/100 on walkability vs 2/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Talbragar
Metric
Dubbo

Price & Market

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

Rental

$310/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$310/wk
$264/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$310/wk
Owner occupied
62.0%
Renter occupied
34.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
2
60
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
55
44,963
Population
43,516
36
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
906
Avg ICSEA
904

Climate

414 mm
Annual rainfall
414 mm
33.5°C
Mean max (Jan)
33.5°C

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