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Wye vs Donovans

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Donovans (960) sits above Wye (956).

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Wye and Donovans side by side

MeasureWyeDonovans
Renting
House rent–$390/wk
Unit rent–$150/wk
Owner occupied84.0%87.0%
Renter occupied–11.0%
Schools
Schools nearby818
Average ICSEA956960
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population95111
Median age4864
Climate
Annual rainfall739 mm766 mm
Mean max, January24.4°C24.5°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
Donovans edges out on average school ICSEA (960 vs 956). Wye also has a higher family-household share (84% vs 51%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Wye vs Donovans: common questions

Does Wye or Donovans have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Donovans scores 960 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.

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