Wilson Valley vs Gooroolba
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gooroolba (954) sits above Wilson Valley (951). Gooroolba skews owner-occupied (125%), Wilson Valley runs more rental-dense (63% owner).
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| Measure | Wilson Valley | Gooroolba |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 63.0% | 125.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 951 | 954 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 20 | 21 |
| Median age | 52 | 50 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 704 mm | 668 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.2°C | 32.6°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
- Gooroolba edges out on average school ICSEA (954 vs 951). Gooroolba also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Wilson Valley vs Gooroolba: common questions
Does Wilson Valley or Gooroolba have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gooroolba scores 954 vs 951 in Wilson Valley. 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.
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