Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wirlinga vs Lake Hume Village.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lake Hume Village (999) sits above Wirlinga (989). Wirlinga skews owner-occupied (87%), Lake Hume Village runs more rental-dense (58% 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

Lake Hume Village edges out on average school ICSEA (999 vs 989). Wirlinga also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 42%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWirlinga vs Lake Hume Village

Common questions

Does Wirlinga or Lake Hume Village have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lake Hume Village scores 999 vs 989 in Wirlinga. 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

Wirlinga
Metric
Lake Hume Village

Price & Market

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

Rental

$280/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$340/wk
$340/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$180/wk
87.0%
Owner occupied
58.0%
10.0%
Renter occupied
35.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
395
Population
59
30
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

12
Schools nearby
5
989
Avg ICSEA
999

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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