Wiyarra vs Yangan
Yangan scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wiyarra (955) sits above Yangan (953). Yangan skews owner-occupied (83%), Wiyarra runs more rental-dense (60% owner).
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Wiyarra and Yangan side by side
| Measure | Wiyarra | Yangan |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 60.0% | 83.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 13.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 14 | 15 |
| Average ICSEA | 955 | 953 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 2 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 20 | 404 |
| Median age | 32 | 47 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 597 mm | 651 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.9°C | 29.7°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
- Wiyarra edges out on average school ICSEA (955 vs 953). Wiyarra also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 77%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Wiyarra vs Yangan: common questions
Does Wiyarra or Yangan have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wiyarra scores 955 vs 953 in Yangan. 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, Wiyarra or Yangan?
Yangan scores 2/100 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.
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