Side by sideSuburb comparison

Moil vs Wulagi.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $550,000 and $532,500.

Wulagi (median $532,500) is roughly 3% cheaper to buy into than Moil ($550,000).

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Moil (961) sits above Wulagi (943).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Wulagi is the lower entry point at $532,500 median, 3% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Wulagi offers the higher gross rental yield (3.52% vs 3.26%), favouring cash-flow investors.

For families

Moil edges out on average school ICSEA (961 vs 943).

Common questionsMoil vs Wulagi

Common questions

Is Moil or Wulagi cheaper to buy in?

Wulagi has the lower median house price at $532,500, roughly 3% below Moil ($550,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Moil or Wulagi have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Moil scores 961 vs 943 in Wulagi. 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 suburb has higher rental yield, Moil or Wulagi?

Gross rental yield on houses is 3.52% in Wulagi vs 3.26% in Moil. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

Moil
Metric
Wulagi

Price & Market

$550,000
Median house
$532,500
$326,160
Median unit
$316,800
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$345/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$360/wk
$310/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$425/wk
64.0%
Owner occupied
70.0%
33.0%
Renter occupied
27.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
18
Transit score
0
Bike score
100
2,000
Population
2,510
37
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
961
Avg ICSEA
943

Climate

1705 mm
Annual rainfall
1705 mm
31.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.8°C

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