Don Valley vs Millgrove
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Millgrove (989) sits above Don Valley (987). Don Valley skews owner-occupied (93%), Millgrove runs more rental-dense (82% owner).
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Don Valley and Millgrove side by side
| Measure | Don Valley | Millgrove |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $620,000 |
| Median unit | – | $223,920 |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 93.0% | 82.0% |
| Renter occupied | 7.0% | 16.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 11 | 10 |
| Average ICSEA | 987 | 989 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 40 | 55 |
| Population | 586 | 1,666 |
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1160 mm | 1303 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.4°C | 26.1°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
- Millgrove edges out on average school ICSEA (989 vs 987). Don Valley also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Don Valley vs Millgrove: common questions
Does Don Valley or Millgrove have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Millgrove scores 989 vs 987 in Don Valley. 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.
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