Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wheatlands vs Oakdale.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wheatlands (851) sits above Oakdale (831).

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

Wheatlands edges out on average school ICSEA (851 vs 831).

Common questionsWheatlands vs Oakdale

Common questions

Does Wheatlands or Oakdale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wheatlands scores 851 vs 831 in Oakdale. 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

Wheatlands
Metric
Oakdale

Price & Market

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

Rental

$220/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$140/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$119/wk
64.0%
Owner occupied
11.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
82
Population
4,770
49
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

11
Schools nearby
5
851
Avg ICSEA
831

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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