Side by sideSuburb comparison

Werri Beach vs Gerroa.

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

Werri Beach scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Werri Beach (1074) sits above Gerroa (1042). Werri Beach skews owner-occupied (83%), Gerroa runs more rental-dense (72% 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

Werri Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (1074 vs 1042). Werri Beach also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWerri Beach vs Gerroa

Common questions

Does Werri Beach or Gerroa have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Werri Beach scores 1074 vs 1042 in Gerroa. 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, Werri Beach or Gerroa?

Werri Beach scores 2/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Werri Beach
Metric
Gerroa

Price & Market

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

Rental

$500/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$500/wk
$480/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$480/wk
83.0%
Owner occupied
72.0%
15.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
0
10
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
510
Population
571
47
Median age
56

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
14
1074
Avg ICSEA
1042

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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