Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bridgewater vs Carey Gully.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Carey Gully (1075) sits above Bridgewater (1074).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Carey Gully edges out on average school ICSEA (1075 vs 1074).

Common questionsBridgewater vs Carey Gully

Common questions

Does Bridgewater or Carey Gully have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Carey Gully scores 1075 vs 1074 in Bridgewater. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Bridgewater
Metric
Carey Gully

Price & Market

$1,072,500
Median house
$274,320
Median unit
+8.4%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$625/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$400/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
87.0%
Owner occupied
87.0%
10.0%
Renter occupied
11.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
15
Bike score
0
3,719
Population
428
40
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
18
1074
Avg ICSEA
1075

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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