Side by sideSuburb comparison

Cornwallis vs South Windsor.

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

South Windsor scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving South Windsor (997) sits above Cornwallis (985). Cornwallis skews owner-occupied (64%), South Windsor runs more rental-dense (54% owner).

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

South Windsor edges out on average school ICSEA (997 vs 985).

Common questionsCornwallis vs South Windsor

Common questions

Does Cornwallis or South Windsor have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), South Windsor scores 997 vs 985 in Cornwallis. 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.

Which is more walkable, Cornwallis or South Windsor?

South Windsor scores 4/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Cornwallis
Metric
South Windsor

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$360/wk
64.0%
Owner occupied
54.0%
Renter occupied
44.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
95
Bike score
75
44
Population
5,948
45
Median age
34

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
985
Avg ICSEA
997

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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