Green Patch vs Wanilla
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wanilla (938) sits above Green Patch (929). Green Patch skews owner-occupied (90%), Wanilla runs more rental-dense (79% owner).
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Green Patch and Wanilla side by side
| Measure | Green Patch | Wanilla |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $450/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $115/wk |
| Owner occupied | 90.0% | 79.0% |
| Renter occupied | 29.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 9 | 11 |
| Average ICSEA | 929 | 938 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 53 | 95 |
| Median age | 47 | 48 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 578 mm | 521 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.6°C | 26.2°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
- Wanilla edges out on average school ICSEA (938 vs 929). Wanilla also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 48%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Green Patch vs Wanilla: common questions
Does Green Patch or Wanilla have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wanilla scores 938 vs 929 in Green Patch. 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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