Side by sideSuburb comparison

Elizabeth Bay vs Woolloomooloo.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Elizabeth Bay (1125) sits above Woolloomooloo (1113). Elizabeth Bay skews owner-occupied (38%), Woolloomooloo runs more rental-dense (27% 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

Elizabeth Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (1125 vs 1113).

Common questionsElizabeth Bay vs Woolloomooloo

Common questions

Does Elizabeth Bay or Woolloomooloo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Elizabeth Bay scores 1125 vs 1113 in Woolloomooloo. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Elizabeth Bay
Metric
Woolloomooloo

Price & Market

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

Rental

$490/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$490/wk
$500/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$500/wk
38.0%
Owner occupied
27.0%
59.0%
Renter occupied
71.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
20
100
Bike score
100
4,878
Population
3,792
43
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1125
Avg ICSEA
1113

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).