Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wuruma Dam vs Bailey Creek.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bailey Creek (960) sits above Wuruma Dam (940).

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

Bailey Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (960 vs 940).

Common questionsWuruma Dam vs Bailey Creek

Common questions

Does Wuruma Dam or Bailey Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bailey Creek scores 960 vs 940 in Wuruma Dam. 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

Wuruma Dam
Metric
Bailey Creek

Price & Market

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

Rental

$140/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$260/wk
$119/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$221/wk
67.0%
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
34
Population
6,771
39
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
4
940
Avg ICSEA
960

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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