Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wail vs Duchembegarra.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Duchembegarra (1008) sits above Wail (973). Wail skews owner-occupied (84%), Duchembegarra runs more rental-dense (59% owner).

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

Duchembegarra edges out on average school ICSEA (1008 vs 973).

Common questionsWail vs Duchembegarra

Common questions

Does Wail or Duchembegarra have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Duchembegarra scores 1008 vs 973 in Wail. 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

Wail
Metric
Duchembegarra

Price & Market

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

Rental

$200/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$180/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$153/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
59.0%
16.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
44
Population
47
31
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
5
973
Avg ICSEA
1008

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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