Brooks Bay vs Glendevie

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brooks Bay (919) sits above Glendevie (909). Glendevie skews owner-occupied (88%), Brooks Bay runs more rental-dense (78% owner).

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Brooks Bay and Glendevie side by side

MeasureBrooks BayGlendevie
Renting
House rent$280/wk$290/wk
Unit rent$210/wk$350/wk
Owner occupied78.0%88.0%
Schools
Schools nearby42
Average ICSEA919909
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population5187
Median age5350
Climate
Annual rainfall886 mm886 mm
Mean max, January20.6°C20.6°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
Brooks Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (919 vs 909). Brooks Bay also has a higher family-household share (78% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Brooks Bay vs Glendevie: common questions

Does Brooks Bay or Glendevie have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brooks Bay scores 919 vs 909 in Glendevie. 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.