Red Creek vs Wistow
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wistow (1044) sits above Red Creek (1035). Wistow skews owner-occupied (86%), Red Creek runs more rental-dense (74% owner).
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Red Creek and Wistow side by side
| Measure | Red Creek | Wistow |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $900/wk | $650/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $295/wk |
| Owner occupied | 74.0% | 86.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 7.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 16 | 10 |
| Average ICSEA | 1035 | 1044 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 145 | 285 |
| Median age | 39 | 50 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 511 mm | 642 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.2°C | 27.7°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
- Wistow edges out on average school ICSEA (1044 vs 1035).
Red Creek vs Wistow: common questions
Does Red Creek or Wistow have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wistow scores 1044 vs 1035 in Red Creek. 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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