Gillman vs Ottoway

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gillman (997) sits above Ottoway (993). Gillman skews owner-occupied (76%), Ottoway runs more rental-dense (62% owner).

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Gillman and Ottoway side by side

MeasureGillmanOttoway
Price and market
Median house–$800,500
Median unit–$228,240
House price change, 12 months–+4.0%
Renting
House rent$253/wk$622/wk
Unit rent$278/wk$480/wk
Owner occupied76.0%62.0%
Renter occupied8.0%34.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA997993
Lifestyle and people
Walk score8–
Transit score0–
Bike score100–
Population762,783
Median age4737
Climate
Annual rainfall403 mm403 mm
Mean max, January29.9°C29.9°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
Gillman edges out on average school ICSEA (997 vs 993). Ottoway also has a higher family-household share (67% vs 37%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Gillman vs Ottoway: common questions

Does Gillman or Ottoway have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gillman scores 997 vs 993 in Ottoway. 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.