Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wurdong Heights vs Calliope.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wurdong Heights (975) sits above Calliope (956).

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

Wurdong Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 956).

Common questionsWurdong Heights vs Calliope

Common questions

Does Wurdong Heights or Calliope have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wurdong Heights scores 975 vs 956 in Calliope. 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

Wurdong Heights
Metric
Calliope

Price & Market

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

Rental

$275/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$580/wk
$340/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$234/wk
93.0%
Owner occupied
5.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
100
465
Population
55,339
46
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
3
975
Avg ICSEA
956

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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