Donnybrook vs Wollert
Donnybrook (median $645,000) is roughly 9% cheaper to buy into than Wollert ($705,000).
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Donnybrook and Wollert side by side
| Measure | Donnybrook | Wollert |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $645,000 | $705,000 |
| Median unit | $300,960 | $510,000 |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | – | 74.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 24.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1015 | 1025 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | – | 24,407 |
| Median age | – | 30 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 589 mm | 614 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.8°C | 26.9°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
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wollert (1025) sits above Donnybrook (1015).
- For buyers
- Donnybrook is the lower entry point at $645,000 median, 9% 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
- Wollert edges out on average school ICSEA (1025 vs 1015).
Donnybrook vs Wollert: common questions
Is Donnybrook or Wollert cheaper to buy in?
Donnybrook has the lower median house price at $645,000, roughly 9% below Wollert ($705,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Does Donnybrook or Wollert have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wollert scores 1025 vs 1015 in Donnybrook. 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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