Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wahring vs Murchison East.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Wahring edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wahring (982) sits above Murchison East (961). Wahring skews owner-occupied (89%), Murchison East runs more rental-dense (72% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Wahring edges out on average school ICSEA (982 vs 961). Wahring also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 52%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWahring vs Murchison East

Common questions

Does Wahring or Murchison East have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wahring scores 982 vs 961 in Murchison East. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Wahring
Metric
Murchison East

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$231/wk
$320/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$150/wk
89.0%
Owner occupied
72.0%
8.0%
Renter occupied
26.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
5
88
Population
140
56
Median age
60

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
982
Avg ICSEA
961

Climate

422 mm
Annual rainfall
422 mm
29.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
29.8°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).