Wowan vs Wura
Wowan scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wowan (937) sits above Wura (846). Wura skews owner-occupied (133%), Wowan runs more rental-dense (72% owner).
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Wowan and Wura side by side
| Measure | Wowan | Wura |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 72.0% | 133.0% |
| Renter occupied | 20.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 7 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 937 | 846 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 4 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 170 | 17 |
| Median age | 60 | 31 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 590 mm | 658 mm |
| Mean max, January | 33.5°C | 32.7°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
- Wowan edges out on average school ICSEA (937 vs 846).
Wowan vs Wura: common questions
Does Wowan or Wura have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wowan scores 937 vs 846 in Wura. 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, Wowan or Wura?
Wowan scores 4/100 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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