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Waroona vs Yarloop

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Yarloop (954) sits above Waroona (945).

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Waroona and Yarloop side by side

MeasureWaroonaYarloop
Price and market
Median house$437,500–
Median unit$299,000–
Renting
House rent–$270/wk
Unit rent–$270/wk
Owner occupied75.0%69.0%
Renter occupied19.0%28.0%
Schools
Schools nearby27
Average ICSEA945954
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population2,868541
Median age4844
Climate
Annual rainfall803 mm807 mm
Mean max, January30.7°C30.7°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
Yarloop edges out on average school ICSEA (954 vs 945).

Waroona vs Yarloop: common questions

Does Waroona or Yarloop have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Yarloop scores 954 vs 945 in Waroona. 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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