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Mount Best vs Wonga

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wonga (996) sits above Mount Best (976). Wonga skews owner-occupied (91%), Mount Best runs more rental-dense (65% owner).

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Mount Best and Wonga side by side

MeasureMount BestWonga
Renting
Owner occupied65.0%91.0%
Renter occupied20.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby52
Average ICSEA976996
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population4644
Median age5855
Climate
Annual rainfall1057 mm1099 mm
Mean max, January23.4°C23.4°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
Wonga edges out on average school ICSEA (996 vs 976). Wonga also has a higher family-household share (59% vs 30%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Mount Best vs Wonga: common questions

Does Mount Best or Wonga have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wonga scores 996 vs 976 in Mount Best. 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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