Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wanilla vs Green Patch.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wanilla (938) sits above Green Patch (929). Green Patch skews owner-occupied (90%), Wanilla runs more rental-dense (79% 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

Wanilla edges out on average school ICSEA (938 vs 929). Wanilla also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 48%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWanilla vs Green Patch

Common questions

Does Wanilla or Green Patch have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wanilla scores 938 vs 929 in Green Patch. 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

Wanilla
Metric
Green Patch

Price & Market

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

Rental

$450/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$115/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$150/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
90.0%
Renter occupied
29.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
95
Population
53
48
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

11
Schools nearby
9
938
Avg ICSEA
929

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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