Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wellington Mill vs Ferguson.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wellington Mill (1001) sits above Ferguson (984).

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

Wellington Mill edges out on average school ICSEA (1001 vs 984).

Common questionsWellington Mill vs Ferguson

Common questions

Does Wellington Mill or Ferguson have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wellington Mill scores 1001 vs 984 in Ferguson. 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

Wellington Mill
Metric
Ferguson

Price & Market

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

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$290/wk
$305/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
85.0%
Owner occupied
94.0%
7.0%
Renter occupied
7.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
151
Population
233
49
Median age
55

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
17
1001
Avg ICSEA
984

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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