Woongarra vs Thabeban
Thabeban scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 20/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Woongarra (964) sits above Thabeban (945). Woongarra skews owner-occupied (80%), Thabeban runs more rental-dense (64% owner).
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Woongarra and Thabeban side by side
| Measure | Woongarra | Thabeban |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $630/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $298/wk |
| Owner occupied | 80.0% | 64.0% |
| Renter occupied | 18.0% | 33.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 964 | 945 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 20 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 100 |
| Population | 585 | 2,971 |
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 893 mm | 931 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.7°C | 30.7°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
- Woongarra edges out on average school ICSEA (964 vs 945). Woongarra also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Woongarra vs Thabeban: common questions
Does Woongarra or Thabeban have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Woongarra scores 964 vs 945 in Thabeban. 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, Woongarra or Thabeban?
Thabeban scores 20/100 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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