Side by sideSuburb comparison

Fairview Park vs Golden Grove Village.

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

Golden Grove Village scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Fairview Park (1035) sits above Golden Grove Village (1028).

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

Fairview Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1035 vs 1028).

Common questionsFairview Park vs Golden Grove Village

Common questions

Does Fairview Park or Golden Grove Village have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Fairview Park scores 1035 vs 1028 in Golden Grove Village. 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.

Which is more walkable, Fairview Park or Golden Grove Village?

Golden Grove Village scores 2/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Fairview Park
Metric
Golden Grove Village

Price & Market

$905,000
Median house
$240,480
Median unit
+15.4%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$650/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$370/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$272/wk
90.0%
Owner occupied
9.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
10
Bike score
100
3,792
Population
20,405
40
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1035
Avg ICSEA
1028

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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