Mount Eccles vs Wooreen

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wooreen (1004) sits above Mount Eccles (986). Wooreen skews owner-occupied (110%), Mount Eccles runs more rental-dense (86% owner).

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Mount Eccles and Wooreen side by side

MeasureMount EcclesWooreen
Renting
Owner occupied86.0%110.0%
Renter occupied11.0%24.0%
Schools
Schools nearby153
Average ICSEA9861004
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population13991
Median age4749
Climate
Annual rainfall1031 mm965 mm
Mean max, January24.2°C24.9°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
Wooreen edges out on average school ICSEA (1004 vs 986).

Mount Eccles vs Wooreen: common questions

Does Mount Eccles or Wooreen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wooreen scores 1004 vs 986 in Mount Eccles. 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.