Wanilla vs Charlton Gully
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Charlton Gully (970) sits above Wanilla (938). Charlton Gully skews owner-occupied (108%), Wanilla runs more rental-dense (79% owner).
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Wanilla and Charlton Gully side by side
| Measure | Wanilla | Charlton Gully |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $450/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $115/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | 108.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 11 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 938 | 970 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 95 | 39 |
| Median age | 48 | 41 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 521 mm | 509 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.2°C | 26.1°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
- Charlton Gully edges out on average school ICSEA (970 vs 938). Wanilla also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 42%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Wanilla vs Charlton Gully: common questions
Does Wanilla or Charlton Gully have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Charlton Gully scores 970 vs 938 in Wanilla. 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.
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