Attwood vs Gladstone Park
Attwood (median $739,000) is roughly 2% cheaper to buy into than Gladstone Park ($752,000).
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Attwood and Gladstone Park side by side
| Measure | Attwood | Gladstone Park |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $739,000 | $752,000 |
| Median unit | $288,000 | $300,960 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $530/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $450/wk |
| Owner occupied | 91.0% | 77.0% |
| Renter occupied | 8.0% | 21.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 982 | 993 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 2 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 3,309 | 8,213 |
| Median age | 42 | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 562 mm | 546 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.9°C | 27.0°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
Gladstone Park 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 Gladstone Park (993) sits above Attwood (982). Attwood skews owner-occupied (91%), Gladstone Park runs more rental-dense (77% owner).
- For buyers
- Attwood is the lower entry point at $739,000 median, 2% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
- 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
- Gladstone Park edges out on average school ICSEA (993 vs 982).
Attwood vs Gladstone Park: common questions
Is Attwood or Gladstone Park cheaper to buy in?
Attwood has the lower median house price at $739,000, roughly 2% below Gladstone Park ($752,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Does Attwood or Gladstone Park have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gladstone Park scores 993 vs 982 in Attwood. 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, Attwood or Gladstone Park?
Gladstone Park 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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