Side by sideSuburb comparison

Waverly vs Murulla.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Waverly (949) sits above Murulla (948).

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

Waverly edges out on average school ICSEA (949 vs 948). Waverly also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 43%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWaverly vs Murulla

Common questions

Does Waverly or Murulla have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Waverly scores 949 vs 948 in Murulla. 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

Waverly
Metric
Murulla

Price & Market

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

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$290/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
44.0%
Owner occupied
40.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
77
Population
23
42
Median age
34

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

11
Schools nearby
12
949
Avg ICSEA
948

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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