Anderson vs Woolamai
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Anderson (1019) sits above Woolamai (991). Anderson skews owner-occupied (100%), Woolamai runs more rental-dense (83% owner).
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Anderson and Woolamai side by side
| Measure | Anderson | Woolamai |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 100.0% | 83.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 10.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | 1019 | 991 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | – | 0 |
| Transit score | – | 0 |
| Bike score | – | 20 |
| Population | 26 | 245 |
| Median age | 50 | 52 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 802 mm | 864 mm |
| Mean max, January | 24.4°C | 24.4°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
- Anderson edges out on average school ICSEA (1019 vs 991). Woolamai also has a higher family-household share (71% vs 40%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Anderson vs Woolamai: common questions
Does Anderson or Woolamai have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Anderson scores 1019 vs 991 in Woolamai. 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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