Warragul West vs Drouin
Drouin scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 44/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Drouin (1003) sits above Warragul West (999). Warragul West skews owner-occupied (100%), Drouin runs more rental-dense (76% owner).
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Warragul West and Drouin side by side
| Measure | Warragul West | Drouin |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $638,300 |
| Median unit | – | $445,000 |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 100.0% | 76.0% |
| Renter occupied | 40.0% | 21.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 18 |
| Average ICSEA | 999 | 1003 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 44 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 60 |
| Population | 33 | 15,287 |
| Median age | 53 | 39 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 938 mm | 914 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.7°C | 25.9°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
- Drouin edges out on average school ICSEA (1003 vs 999). Warragul West also has a higher family-household share (120% vs 73%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Warragul West vs Drouin: common questions
Does Warragul West or Drouin have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Drouin scores 1003 vs 999 in Warragul West. 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, Warragul West or Drouin?
Drouin scores 44/100 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.
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