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Galore vs Matong

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Matong (941) sits above Galore (929).

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Galore and Matong side by side

MeasureGaloreMatong
Price and market
Median house–$242,500
Median unit–$199,440
Renting
House rent$550/wk$390/wk
Unit rent$420/wk–
Owner occupied72.0%73.0%
Renter occupied12.0%17.0%
Schools
Schools nearby109
Average ICSEA929941
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population70159
Median age4353
Climate
Annual rainfall443 mm487 mm
Mean max, January33.3°C33.5°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
Matong edges out on average school ICSEA (941 vs 929). Galore also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Galore vs Matong: common questions

Does Galore or Matong have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Matong scores 941 vs 929 in Galore. 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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