Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wombelano vs Charam.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Charam (1002) sits above Wombelano (988).

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

Charam edges out on average school ICSEA (1002 vs 988). Charam also has a higher family-household share (83% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWombelano vs Charam

Common questions

Does Wombelano or Charam have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Charam scores 1002 vs 988 in Wombelano. 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

Wombelano
Metric
Charam

Price & Market

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

Rental

$180/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$162/wk
$111/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$138/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
83.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
49
Population
42
57
Median age
56

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
2
988
Avg ICSEA
1002

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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