Wye vs Caroline

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Caroline (963) sits above Wye (956).

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Wye and Caroline side by side

MeasureWyeCaroline
Renting
Owner occupied84.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby815
Average ICSEA956963
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population9511
Median age4841
Climate
Annual rainfall739 mm748 mm
Mean max, January24.4°C25.1°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
Caroline edges out on average school ICSEA (963 vs 956). Caroline also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 84%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Wye vs Caroline: common questions

Does Wye or Caroline have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Caroline scores 963 vs 956 in Wye. 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.