Telowie vs Wirrabara

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wirrabara (961) sits above Telowie (896). Wirrabara skews owner-occupied (87%), Telowie runs more rental-dense (76% owner).

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Telowie and Wirrabara side by side

MeasureTelowieWirrabara
Renting
Owner occupied76.0%87.0%
Renter occupied13.0%9.0%
Schools
Schools nearby83
Average ICSEA896961
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–12
Transit score–0
Bike score–15
Population89353
Median age5660
Climate
Annual rainfall411 mm509 mm
Mean max, January32.5°C31.6°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
Wirrabara edges out on average school ICSEA (961 vs 896).

Telowie vs Wirrabara: common questions

Does Telowie or Wirrabara have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wirrabara scores 961 vs 896 in Telowie. 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.