Wombat vs Nubba
Wombat scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wombat (954) sits above Nubba (945).
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Wombat and Nubba side by side
| Measure | Wombat | Nubba |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $450/wk | $450/wk |
| Owner occupied | 77.0% | 69.0% |
| Renter occupied | 21.0% | 14.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 10 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 954 | 945 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 6 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 280 | 77 |
| Median age | 47 | 52 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 685 mm | 637 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.0°C | 31.4°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
- Wombat edges out on average school ICSEA (954 vs 945). Wombat also has a higher family-household share (74% vs 61%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Wombat vs Nubba: common questions
Does Wombat or Nubba have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wombat scores 954 vs 945 in Nubba. 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, Wombat or Nubba?
Wombat scores 6/100 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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