Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wingham vs Bootawa.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wingham (944) sits above Bootawa (906). Bootawa skews owner-occupied (84%), Wingham runs more rental-dense (74% owner).

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

Wingham edges out on average school ICSEA (944 vs 906).

Common questionsWingham vs Bootawa

Common questions

Does Wingham or Bootawa have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wingham scores 944 vs 906 in Bootawa. 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

Wingham
Metric
Bootawa

Price & Market

$509,000
Median house
$280,000
Median unit
+5.6%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
42 days
Days on market

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$305/wk
$306/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$285/wk
74.0%
Owner occupied
84.0%
22.0%
Renter occupied
4.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
5,395
Population
174
47
Median age
57

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
11
944
Avg ICSEA
906

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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