Garran vs Woden
Woden scores higher on walkability (24/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Garran (1121) sits above Woden (1108).
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Garran and Woden side by side
| Measure | Garran | Woden |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $1,605,000 | – |
| Median unit | $780,000 | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $490/wk | $430/wk |
| Unit rent | $550/wk | $366/wk |
| Owner occupied | 68.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 30.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1121 | 1108 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 24 | 100 |
| Transit score | 90 | 100 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 3,706 | – |
| Median age | 41 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 642 mm | 642 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.9°C | 28.9°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
- 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
- Garran edges out on average school ICSEA (1121 vs 1108).
Garran vs Woden: common questions
Does Garran or Woden have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Garran scores 1121 vs 1108 in Woden. 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, Garran or Woden?
Woden scores 100/100 on walkability vs 24/100. 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.
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