Side by sideSuburb comparison

Washpool vs Dumbudgery.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dumbudgery (840) sits above Washpool (775).

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

Dumbudgery edges out on average school ICSEA (840 vs 775).

Common questionsWashpool vs Dumbudgery

Common questions

Does Washpool or Dumbudgery have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dumbudgery scores 840 vs 775 in Washpool. 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

Washpool
Metric
Dumbudgery

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$255/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$255/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
31,079
Population
31,079
45
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

1
Schools nearby
2
775
Avg ICSEA
840

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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