Side by sideSuburb comparison

Woolamai vs Dalyston.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Dalyston 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 Woolamai (991) sits above Dalyston (982).

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

Woolamai edges out on average school ICSEA (991 vs 982).

Common questionsWoolamai vs Dalyston

Common questions

Does Woolamai or Dalyston have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Woolamai scores 991 vs 982 in Dalyston. 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, Woolamai or Dalyston?

Dalyston 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.

The numbers behind the take

Woolamai
Metric
Dalyston

Price & Market

Median house
$500,000
Median unit
$240,480
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$280/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$280/wk
$290/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$280/wk
83.0%
Owner occupied
82.0%
10.0%
Renter occupied
13.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
20
Bike score
45
245
Population
843
52
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
7
991
Avg ICSEA
982

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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