Jerrong vs Wiarborough
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wiarborough (986) sits above Jerrong (963). Jerrong skews owner-occupied (100%), Wiarborough runs more rental-dense (89% owner).
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Jerrong and Wiarborough side by side
| Measure | Jerrong | Wiarborough |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $550/wk | $550/wk |
| Unit rent | $420/wk | $420/wk |
| Owner occupied | 100.0% | 89.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 963 | 986 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 16 | 18 |
| Median age | 63 | 59 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 820 mm | 887 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.5°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
- Wiarborough edges out on average school ICSEA (986 vs 963). Jerrong also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 56%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Jerrong vs Wiarborough: common questions
Does Jerrong or Wiarborough have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wiarborough scores 986 vs 963 in Jerrong. 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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