Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wheeny Creek vs Colo.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Colo (987) sits above Wheeny Creek (959).

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

Colo edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 959).

Common questionsWheeny Creek vs Colo

Common questions

Does Wheeny Creek or Colo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Colo scores 987 vs 959 in Wheeny Creek. 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

Wheeny Creek
Metric
Colo

Price & Market

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

Rental

$440/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$374/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$340/wk
86.0%
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
74
Population
35,328
45
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
20
959
Avg ICSEA
987

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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