Brooklyn vs Altona Gate

Altona Gate scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 38/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Altona Gate (1073) sits above Brooklyn (1044).

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Brooklyn and Altona Gate side by side

MeasureBrooklynAltona Gate
Price and market
Median house$715,000–
Median unit$604,800–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10441073
Lifestyle and people
Walk score1038
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Climate
Annual rainfall531 mm524 mm
Mean max, January26.6°C26.4°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
Altona Gate edges out on average school ICSEA (1073 vs 1044).

Brooklyn vs Altona Gate: common questions

Does Brooklyn or Altona Gate have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Altona Gate scores 1073 vs 1044 in Brooklyn. 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, Brooklyn or Altona Gate?

Altona Gate scores 38/100 on walkability vs 10/100. 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.