Curlwaa vs Wentworth.
Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $585,000 and $360,000. Wentworth edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
Wentworth (median $360,000) is roughly 63% cheaper to buy into than Curlwaa ($585,000).
Curlwaa scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wentworth (854) sits above Curlwaa (792).
For buyers
Wentworth is the lower entry point at $360,000 median, 63% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
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
Wentworth edges out on average school ICSEA (854 vs 792). Curlwaa also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Common questions
Is Curlwaa or Wentworth cheaper to buy in?
Wentworth has the lower median house price at $360,000, roughly 63% below Curlwaa ($585,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Does Curlwaa or Wentworth have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wentworth scores 854 vs 792 in Curlwaa. 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, Curlwaa or Wentworth?
Curlwaa scores 2/100 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
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Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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