Side by sideSuburb comparison

Macarthur vs Warrabkook.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Warrabkook edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Warrabkook (978) sits above Macarthur (977).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Warrabkook edges out on average school ICSEA (978 vs 977).

Common questionsMacarthur vs Warrabkook

Common questions

Does Macarthur or Warrabkook have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Warrabkook scores 978 vs 977 in Macarthur. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Macarthur
Metric
Warrabkook

Price & Market

$475,000
Median house
$133,920
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$150/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$150/wk
$128/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$135/wk
Owner occupied
56.0%
Renter occupied
25.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
532
Population
42
51
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

18
Schools nearby
16
977
Avg ICSEA
978

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).