Side by sideSuburb comparison

Watalgan vs Yandaran.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Watalgan (949) sits above Yandaran (947). Watalgan skews owner-occupied (100%), Yandaran runs more rental-dense (81% 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

Watalgan edges out on average school ICSEA (949 vs 947). Yandaran also has a higher family-household share (70% vs 48%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWatalgan vs Yandaran

Common questions

Does Watalgan or Yandaran have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Watalgan scores 949 vs 947 in Yandaran. 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

Watalgan
Metric
Yandaran

Price & Market

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

Rental

$285/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$200/wk
$280/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$200/wk
100.0%
Owner occupied
81.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
11.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
38
Population
475
64
Median age
52

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
20
949
Avg ICSEA
947

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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