Side by sideSuburb comparison

Willamulka vs New Town.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

New Town scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 10/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Willamulka (967) sits above New Town (933).

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

Willamulka edges out on average school ICSEA (967 vs 933).

Common questionsWillamulka vs New Town

Common questions

Does Willamulka or New Town have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Willamulka scores 967 vs 933 in New Town. 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, Willamulka or New Town?

New Town scores 10/100 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

Willamulka
Metric
New Town

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$460/wk
$150/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$242/wk
80.0%
Owner occupied
74.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied
23.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
10
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
5
65
Population
1,291
34
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
5
967
Avg ICSEA
933

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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