Skye vs Woodforde
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Skye (1106) sits above Woodforde (1094). Skye skews owner-occupied (90%), Woodforde runs more rental-dense (67% owner).
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Skye and Woodforde side by side
| Measure | Skye | Woodforde |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $1000/wk | $755/wk |
| Unit rent | $455/wk | $510/wk |
| Owner occupied | 90.0% | 67.0% |
| Renter occupied | 3.0% | 33.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1106 | 1094 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 5 | 0 |
| Population | 293 | 1,024 |
| Median age | 50 | 33 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 687 mm | 687 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.6°C | 28.6°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
- Skye edges out on average school ICSEA (1106 vs 1094). Skye also has a higher family-household share (82% vs 72%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Skye vs Woodforde: common questions
Does Skye or Woodforde have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Skye scores 1106 vs 1094 in Woodforde. 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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