Wangaratta Forward vs Waldara

Wangaratta Forward scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wangaratta Forward (996) sits above Waldara (995).

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Wangaratta Forward and Waldara side by side

MeasureWangaratta ForwardWaldara
Renting
Owner occupied–99.0%
Renter occupied–3.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1312
Average ICSEA996995
Lifestyle and people
Walk score160
Transit score00
Bike score10030
Population–677
Median age–47
Climate
Annual rainfall569 mm567 mm
Mean max, January32.3°C32.3°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
Wangaratta Forward edges out on average school ICSEA (996 vs 995).

Wangaratta Forward vs Waldara: common questions

Does Wangaratta Forward or Waldara have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wangaratta Forward scores 996 vs 995 in Waldara. 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.

Which is more walkable, Wangaratta Forward or Waldara?

Wangaratta Forward scores 16/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.