Side by sideSuburb comparison

Girraween vs Toongabbie.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Toongabbie (1057) sits above Girraween (1054).

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

Toongabbie edges out on average school ICSEA (1057 vs 1054).

Common questionsGirraween vs Toongabbie

Common questions

Does Girraween or Toongabbie have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Toongabbie scores 1057 vs 1054 in Girraween. 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

Girraween
Metric
Toongabbie

Price & Market

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

Rental

$425/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$425/wk
$460/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$420/wk
65.0%
Owner occupied
62.0%
33.0%
Renter occupied
35.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
16
Transit score
40
Bike score
100
6,256
Population
16,177
36
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1054
Avg ICSEA
1057

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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