Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wonnerup vs Forrest Beach.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Forrest Beach (1015) sits above Wonnerup (995). Wonnerup skews owner-occupied (75%), Forrest Beach runs more rental-dense (54% 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

Forrest Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (1015 vs 995). Forrest Beach also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 80%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWonnerup vs Forrest Beach

Common questions

Does Wonnerup or Forrest Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Forrest Beach scores 1015 vs 995 in Wonnerup. 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

Wonnerup
Metric
Forrest Beach

Price & Market

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

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$330/wk
$310/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$883/wk
75.0%
Owner occupied
54.0%
19.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
196
Population
34
53
Median age
50

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
2
995
Avg ICSEA
1015

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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