Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wynyard vs Doctors Rocks.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Wynyard scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Doctors Rocks (965) sits above Wynyard (952). Doctors Rocks skews owner-occupied (91%), Wynyard runs more rental-dense (70% 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

Doctors Rocks edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 952). Doctors Rocks also has a higher family-household share (94% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWynyard vs Doctors Rocks

Common questions

Does Wynyard or Doctors Rocks have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Doctors Rocks scores 965 vs 952 in Wynyard. 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.

Which is more walkable, Wynyard or Doctors Rocks?

Wynyard scores 6/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Wynyard
Metric
Doctors Rocks

Price & Market

$506,000
Median house
$405,000
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$230/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$230/wk
$221/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$263/wk
70.0%
Owner occupied
91.0%
28.0%
Renter occupied
9.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

6
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
10
Bike score
5
6,296
Population
89
49
Median age
55

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
11
952
Avg ICSEA
965

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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