Ettrick vs Woolners Arm
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Woolners Arm (944) sits above Ettrick (937). Woolners Arm skews owner-occupied (117%), Ettrick runs more rental-dense (84% owner).
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Ettrick and Woolners Arm side by side
| Measure | Ettrick | Woolners Arm |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $520/wk | $550/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $380/wk |
| Owner occupied | 84.0% | 117.0% |
| Renter occupied | 5.0% | 50.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 937 | 944 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 149 | 23 |
| Median age | 46 | 46 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 963 mm | 962 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.9°C | 30.6°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
- Woolners Arm edges out on average school ICSEA (944 vs 937). Ettrick also has a higher family-household share (87% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Ettrick vs Woolners Arm: common questions
Does Ettrick or Woolners Arm have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Woolners Arm scores 944 vs 937 in Ettrick. 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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