Side by sideSuburb comparison

Gelliondale vs Port Albert.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Port Albert (966) sits above Gelliondale (963). Port Albert skews owner-occupied (80%), Gelliondale runs more rental-dense (53% owner).

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

Port Albert edges out on average school ICSEA (966 vs 963).

Common questionsGelliondale vs Port Albert

Common questions

Does Gelliondale or Port Albert have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Port Albert scores 966 vs 963 in Gelliondale. 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

Gelliondale
Metric
Port Albert

Price & Market

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

Rental

$236/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$236/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$260/wk
53.0%
Owner occupied
80.0%
18.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
2
Transit score
0
Bike score
10
43
Population
403
50
Median age
59

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
4
963
Avg ICSEA
966

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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