Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wuk Wuk vs Melwood.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wuk Wuk (969) sits above Melwood (965). Wuk Wuk skews owner-occupied (81%), Melwood runs more rental-dense (64% 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

Wuk Wuk edges out on average school ICSEA (969 vs 965).

Common questionsWuk Wuk vs Melwood

Common questions

Does Wuk Wuk or Melwood have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wuk Wuk scores 969 vs 965 in Melwood. 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

Wuk Wuk
Metric
Melwood

Price & Market

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

Rental

$280/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$280/wk
$175/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$245/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
64.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied
36.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
86
Population
17
44
Median age
59

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

11
Schools nearby
12
969
Avg ICSEA
965

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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