Overall score
Wooragee
45.9/100
Yackandandah
51.1/100
Wooragee vs Yackandandah, VIC Suburb Comparison
Wooragee for investment; Yackandandah for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
WoorageeYackandandah
Crime rate
Wooragee
20.5 / 1k
Yackandandah
13.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Wooragee
11
Yackandandah
2
Population
Wooragee
342
Yackandandah
2,008
Metric leadWooragee 3Yackandandah 73 tiedacross 13 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesYackandandah
- Best for familiesYackandandah
- Best for investmentWooragee
- Best for best valueYackandandah
- Best for best schoolsYackandandah
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Wooragee | Yackandandah |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.9/100 | 51.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.6/100 | 52.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 20.5 / 1k | 13.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 1 | 3 |
| Walkability | 1.5/100 | 4.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 11 | 2 |
| Planning activity | 12 | 106 |
| Green cover | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Population | 342 | 2,008 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Wooragee is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while Yackandandah is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
On the data, Wooragee is stronger for nearby cafés and amenities, a calmer planning outlook, and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Yackandandah answers with housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access. On housing, Wooragee sits in a expensive band, compared with a gently premium feel in Yackandandah.
Choose Wooragee if you are weighing retirees; lean toward Yackandandah for investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.