Mafeking vs Watgania
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Watgania (987) sits above Mafeking (980).
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Mafeking and Watgania side by side
| Measure | Mafeking | Watgania |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 86.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 15 | 14 |
| Average ICSEA | 980 | 987 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Population | 20 | – |
| Median age | 58 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 566 mm | 631 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.6°C | 27.1°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
- Watgania edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 980).
Mafeking vs Watgania: common questions
Does Mafeking or Watgania have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Watgania scores 987 vs 980 in Mafeking. 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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