Side by sideSuburb comparison

Colbrook vs Gordon.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Colbrook (1036) sits above Gordon (1018).

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

Colbrook edges out on average school ICSEA (1036 vs 1018).

Common questionsColbrook vs Gordon

Common questions

Does Colbrook or Gordon have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Colbrook scores 1036 vs 1018 in Gordon. 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

Colbrook
Metric
Gordon

Price & Market

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

Rental

$330/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$272/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
20
41
Population
1,393
45
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
14
1036
Avg ICSEA
1018

Climate

612 mm
Annual rainfall
612 mm
23.2°C
Mean max (Jan)
23.2°C

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