Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wooloweyah vs Freeburn Island.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Freeburn Island (985) sits above Wooloweyah (976).

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

Freeburn Island edges out on average school ICSEA (985 vs 976).

Common questionsWooloweyah vs Freeburn Island

Common questions

Does Wooloweyah or Freeburn Island have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Freeburn Island scores 985 vs 976 in Wooloweyah. 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

Wooloweyah
Metric
Freeburn Island

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$403/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$340/wk
86.0%
Owner occupied
13.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
5
Bike score
20
419
Population
7,058
49
Median age
56

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

12
Schools nearby
6
976
Avg ICSEA
985

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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