Womarden vs Koolanooka
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Womarden (909) sits above Koolanooka (902). Koolanooka skews owner-occupied (150%), Womarden runs more rental-dense (107% owner).
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Womarden and Koolanooka side by side
| Measure | Womarden | Koolanooka |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $120/wk | $190/wk |
| Unit rent | $143/wk | $162/wk |
| Owner occupied | 107.0% | 150.0% |
| Renter occupied | 29.0% | 75.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 909 | 902 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Population | 32 | 22 |
| Median age | 42 | 33 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 296 mm | 293 mm |
| Mean max, January | 36.7°C | 37.4°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
- Womarden edges out on average school ICSEA (909 vs 902). Koolanooka also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Womarden vs Koolanooka: common questions
Does Womarden or Koolanooka have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Womarden scores 909 vs 902 in Koolanooka. 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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