Wappilka vs New Residence

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving New Residence (959) sits above Wappilka (952).

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Wappilka and New Residence side by side

MeasureWappilkaNew Residence
Renting
Owner occupied67.0%70.0%
Renter occupied50.0%37.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1910
Average ICSEA952959
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1795
Median age2948
Climate
Annual rainfall273 mm268 mm
Mean max, January32.6°C32.6°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
New Residence edges out on average school ICSEA (959 vs 952). New Residence also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 50%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Wappilka vs New Residence: common questions

Does Wappilka or New Residence have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), New Residence scores 959 vs 952 in Wappilka. 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.