Palm Grove vs Wilson Beach

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Palm Grove (992) sits above Wilson Beach (986).

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Palm Grove and Wilson Beach side by side

MeasurePalm GroveWilson Beach
Renting
Owner occupied–94.0%
Renter occupied–13.0%
Schools
Schools nearby53
Average ICSEA992986
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population–68
Median age–58
Climate
Annual rainfall1750 mm1712 mm
Mean max, January30.7°C31.2°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
Palm Grove edges out on average school ICSEA (992 vs 986).

Palm Grove vs Wilson Beach: common questions

Does Palm Grove or Wilson Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Palm Grove scores 992 vs 986 in Wilson Beach. 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.