Side by sideSuburb comparison

Faulconbridge vs Warrimoo.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $999,500 and $972,500.

Warrimoo (median $972,500) is roughly 3% cheaper to buy into than Faulconbridge ($999,500). Over the past year, Faulconbridge (+10.2%) ran 8.4 percentage points ahead of Warrimoo (+1.8%) on house-price growth.

Faulconbridge scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 12/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Warrimoo (1065) sits above Faulconbridge (1062).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Warrimoo is the lower entry point at $972,500 median, 3% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Faulconbridge has run faster on 12-month capital growth, favouring growth-led investors.

For families

Warrimoo edges out on average school ICSEA (1065 vs 1062).

Common questionsFaulconbridge vs Warrimoo

Common questions

Is Faulconbridge or Warrimoo cheaper to buy in?

Warrimoo has the lower median house price at $972,500, roughly 3% below Faulconbridge ($999,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Faulconbridge or Warrimoo?

Over the past 12 months, Faulconbridge grew +10.2% vs +1.8% in Warrimoo, a gap of 8.4 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Does Faulconbridge or Warrimoo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Warrimoo scores 1065 vs 1062 in Faulconbridge. 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, Faulconbridge or Warrimoo?

Faulconbridge scores 16/100 on walkability vs 12/100. 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

Faulconbridge
Metric
Warrimoo

Price & Market

$999,500
Median house
$972,500
$329,040
Median unit
$350,640
+10.2%
Annual growth (house)
+1.8%
Days on market

Rental

Rent (house / wk)
$670/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
86.0%
Owner occupied
86.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied
14.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

16
Walk score
12
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
10
4,156
Population
2,452
40
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

18
Schools nearby
20
1062
Avg ICSEA
1065

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).