Caraban vs Wilbinga

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wilbinga (970) sits above Caraban (969). Wilbinga skews owner-occupied (100%), Caraban runs more rental-dense (38% owner).

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Caraban and Wilbinga side by side

MeasureCarabanWilbinga
Renting
House rent$300/wk$300/wk
Unit rent$200/wk$250/wk
Owner occupied38.0%100.0%
Schools
Schools nearby26
Average ICSEA969970
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–0
Transit score–0
Bike score–0
Population258
Median age5753
Climate
Annual rainfall630 mm638 mm
Mean max, January30.4°C30.6°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
Wilbinga edges out on average school ICSEA (970 vs 969). Wilbinga also has a higher family-household share (133% vs 88%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Caraban vs Wilbinga: common questions

Does Caraban or Wilbinga have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wilbinga scores 970 vs 969 in Caraban. 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.