Barberton vs Walebing

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Walebing (956) sits above Barberton (905).

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Barberton and Walebing side by side

MeasureBarbertonWalebing
Renting
House rent$230/wk$230/wk
Unit rent$169/wk$196/wk
Owner occupied50.0%50.0%
Schools
Schools nearby35
Average ICSEA905956
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1639
Median age4449
Climate
Annual rainfall420 mm394 mm
Mean max, January34.1°C34.3°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
Walebing edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 905). Barberton also has a higher family-household share (133% vs 79%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Barberton vs Walebing: common questions

Does Barberton or Walebing have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Walebing scores 956 vs 905 in Barberton. 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.