Side by sideSuburb comparison

Brewongle vs Gormans Hill.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,300,000 and $592,500. Gormans Hill edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Gormans Hill (median $592,500) is roughly 119% cheaper to buy into than Brewongle ($1,300,000). Over the past year, Gormans Hill (+3.9%) ran 3.9 percentage points ahead of Brewongle (0%) on house-price growth.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gormans Hill (981) sits above Brewongle (977). Brewongle skews owner-occupied (72%), Gormans Hill runs more rental-dense (44% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Gormans Hill is the lower entry point at $592,500 median, 119% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Gormans Hill carries both higher gross yield (5.09% vs 2.32%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.

For families

Gormans Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (981 vs 977). Brewongle also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 58%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBrewongle vs Gormans Hill

Common questions

Is Brewongle or Gormans Hill cheaper to buy in?

Gormans Hill has the lower median house price at $592,500, roughly 119% below Brewongle ($1,300,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Brewongle or Gormans Hill?

Over the past 12 months, Gormans Hill grew +3.9% vs 0% in Brewongle, a gap of 3.9 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Does Brewongle or Gormans Hill have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gormans Hill scores 981 vs 977 in Brewongle. 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 suburb has higher rental yield, Brewongle or Gormans Hill?

Gross rental yield on houses is 5.09% in Gormans Hill vs 2.32% in Brewongle. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

Brewongle
Metric
Gormans Hill

Price & Market

$1,300,000
Median house
$592,500
$274,320
Median unit
$274,320
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+3.9%
Days on market

Rental

$580/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$580/wk
$450/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$450/wk
72.0%
Owner occupied
44.0%
16.0%
Renter occupied
52.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
151
Population
887
38
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
17
977
Avg ICSEA
981

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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