Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wambrook vs Frying Pan.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Frying Pan (1004) sits above Wambrook (996). Wambrook skews owner-occupied (112%), Frying Pan runs more rental-dense (100% 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

Frying Pan edges out on average school ICSEA (1004 vs 996).

Common questionsWambrook vs Frying Pan

Common questions

Does Wambrook or Frying Pan have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Frying Pan scores 1004 vs 996 in Wambrook. 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

Wambrook
Metric
Frying Pan

Price & Market

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

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$290/wk
$247/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$247/wk
112.0%
Owner occupied
100.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
48
Population
11
52
Median age
61

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
12
996
Avg ICSEA
1004

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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