Christmas Hills vs Smiths Gully

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Christmas Hills (1053) sits above Smiths Gully (1044).

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Christmas Hills and Smiths Gully side by side

MeasureChristmas HillsSmiths Gully
Renting
Owner occupied–88.0%
Renter occupied–3.0%
Schools
Schools nearby79
Average ICSEA10531044
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population–356
Median age–49
Climate
Annual rainfall780 mm780 mm
Mean max, January27.0°C27.0°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
Christmas Hills edges out on average school ICSEA (1053 vs 1044).

Christmas Hills vs Smiths Gully: common questions

Does Christmas Hills or Smiths Gully have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Christmas Hills scores 1053 vs 1044 in Smiths Gully. 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.