Willow Creek vs Parawa

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Willow Creek (1002) sits above Parawa (980). Willow Creek skews owner-occupied (71%), Parawa runs more rental-dense (61% owner).

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Willow Creek and Parawa side by side

MeasureWillow CreekParawa
Renting
House rent$460/wk$475/wk
Unit rent$207/wk–
Owner occupied71.0%61.0%
Renter occupied36.0%24.0%
Schools
Schools nearby63
Average ICSEA1002980
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population4891
Median age3656
Climate
Annual rainfall815 mm815 mm
Mean max, January23.8°C23.8°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Willow Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (1002 vs 980).

Willow Creek vs Parawa: common questions

Does Willow Creek or Parawa have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Willow Creek scores 1002 vs 980 in Parawa. 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.