Black Forest vs Glandore

Glandore scores higher on walkability (52/100 vs 74/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Black Forest (1096) sits above Glandore (1093).

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Black Forest and Glandore side by side

MeasureBlack ForestGlandore
Price and market
Median house–$1,318,000
Median unit–$274,320
House price change, 12 months–+16.5%
Renting
House rent$670/wk$645/wk
Unit rent$525/wk$480/wk
Owner occupied58.0%63.0%
Renter occupied39.0%35.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10961093
Lifestyle and people
Walk score5274
Transit score040
Bike score100100
Population1,9823,041
Median age3939
Climate
Annual rainfall508 mm450 mm
Mean max, January29.4°C29.1°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
Black Forest edges out on average school ICSEA (1096 vs 1093).

Black Forest vs Glandore: common questions

Does Black Forest or Glandore have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Black Forest scores 1096 vs 1093 in Glandore. 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, Black Forest or Glandore?

Glandore scores 74/100 on walkability vs 52/100. 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.