Longwarry vs Drouin West

Longwarry scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Drouin West (1010) sits above Longwarry (997). Drouin West skews owner-occupied (90%), Longwarry runs more rental-dense (77% owner).

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Longwarry and Drouin West side by side

MeasureLongwarryDrouin West
Price and market
Median house$585,000–
Median unit$485,000–
Renting
Owner occupied77.0%90.0%
Renter occupied20.0%6.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1113
Average ICSEA9971010
Lifestyle and people
Walk score80
Transit score200
Bike score025
Population2,436361
Median age3454
Climate
Annual rainfall856 mm898 mm
Mean max, January26.4°C26.1°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
Drouin West edges out on average school ICSEA (1010 vs 997).

Longwarry vs Drouin West: common questions

Does Longwarry or Drouin West have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Drouin West scores 1010 vs 997 in Longwarry. 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, Longwarry or Drouin West?

Longwarry scores 8/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.