The Bight vs Wingham

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wingham (944) sits above The Bight (905).

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The Bight and Wingham side by side

MeasureThe BightWingham
Price and market
Median house–$551,250
Median unit–$280,000
House price change, 12 months–+10.3%
Renting
House rent$525/wk$525/wk
Owner occupied68.0%74.0%
Renter occupied24.0%22.0%
Schools
Schools nearby156
Average ICSEA905944
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population605,395
Median age5747
Climate
Annual rainfall1072 mm1079 mm
Mean max, January29.4°C29.5°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
Wingham edges out on average school ICSEA (944 vs 905).

The Bight vs Wingham: common questions

Does The Bight or Wingham have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wingham scores 944 vs 905 in The Bight. 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.