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Yarragon vs Darnum

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Darnum (992) sits above Yarragon (984).

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Yarragon and Darnum side by side

MeasureYarragonDarnum
Price and market
Median house$645,000–
Median unit$240,480–
Renting
Owner occupied81.0%90.0%
Renter occupied15.0%6.0%
Schools
Schools nearby713
Average ICSEA984992
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–0
Transit score–0
Bike score–0
Population1,893759
Median age4341
Climate
Annual rainfall915 mm919 mm
Mean max, January26.0°C25.9°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
Darnum edges out on average school ICSEA (992 vs 984). Darnum also has a higher family-household share (84% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Yarragon vs Darnum: common questions

Does Yarragon or Darnum have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Darnum scores 992 vs 984 in Yarragon. 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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