Side by sideSuburb comparison

Chiltern Valley vs Great Southern.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Chiltern Valley edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Chiltern Valley (990) sits above Great Southern (988).

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

Chiltern Valley edges out on average school ICSEA (990 vs 988).

Common questionsChiltern Valley vs Great Southern

Common questions

Does Chiltern Valley or Great Southern have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Chiltern Valley scores 990 vs 988 in Great Southern. 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

Chiltern Valley
Metric
Great Southern

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$260/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$140/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$213/wk
91.0%
Owner occupied
9.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
77
Population
2,935
52
Median age
49

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
3
990
Avg ICSEA
988

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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