Muirhead vs Wanguri
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wanguri (961) sits above Muirhead (943). Wanguri skews owner-occupied (66%), Muirhead runs more rental-dense (54% owner).
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Muirhead and Wanguri side by side
| Measure | Muirhead | Wanguri |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $627,500 |
| Median unit | – | $326,160 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $345/wk | $345/wk |
| Unit rent | $313/wk | $410/wk |
| Owner occupied | 54.0% | 66.0% |
| Renter occupied | 45.0% | 31.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 943 | 961 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 100 | – |
| Population | 3,689 | 1,836 |
| Median age | 29 | 39 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1719 mm | 1719 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.0°C | 32.0°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
- Wanguri edges out on average school ICSEA (961 vs 943). Muirhead also has a higher family-household share (91% vs 78%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Muirhead vs Wanguri: common questions
Does Muirhead or Wanguri have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wanguri scores 961 vs 943 in Muirhead. 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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