Girgarre vs Timmering

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Timmering (953) sits above Girgarre (921). Girgarre skews owner-occupied (74%), Timmering runs more rental-dense (63% owner).

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Girgarre and Timmering side by side

MeasureGirgarreTimmering
Renting
Owner occupied74.0%63.0%
Renter occupied19.0%43.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1010
Average ICSEA921953
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population56390
Median age4233
Climate
Annual rainfall429 mm430 mm
Mean max, January31.2°C31.4°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
Timmering edges out on average school ICSEA (953 vs 921). Timmering also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 65%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Girgarre vs Timmering: common questions

Does Girgarre or Timmering have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Timmering scores 953 vs 921 in Girgarre. 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.