Wyreema vs Drayton
Drayton scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Drayton (997) sits above Wyreema (995). Wyreema skews owner-occupied (66%), Drayton runs more rental-dense (56% owner).
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Wyreema and Drayton side by side
| Measure | Wyreema | Drayton |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $600/wk | – |
| Unit rent | – | $490/wk |
| Owner occupied | 66.0% | 56.0% |
| Renter occupied | 32.0% | 41.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 9 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 995 | 997 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 2 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 95 |
| Population | 2,076 | 1,813 |
| Median age | 30 | 36 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 625 mm | 696 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.0°C | 29.2°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
- Drayton edges out on average school ICSEA (997 vs 995). Wyreema also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 66%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Wyreema vs Drayton: common questions
Does Wyreema or Drayton have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Drayton scores 997 vs 995 in Wyreema. 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, Wyreema or Drayton?
Drayton scores 2/100 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.
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