Side by sideSuburb comparison

Gisborne South vs New Gisborne.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving New Gisborne (1073) sits above Gisborne South (1042).

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

New Gisborne edges out on average school ICSEA (1073 vs 1042).

Common questionsGisborne South vs New Gisborne

Common questions

Does Gisborne South or New Gisborne have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), New Gisborne scores 1073 vs 1042 in Gisborne South. 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

Gisborne South
Metric
New Gisborne

Price & Market

Median house
$915,000
Median unit
$308,880
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$421/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$451/wk
$462/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$451/wk
93.0%
Owner occupied
87.0%
5.0%
Renter occupied
11.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
25
854
Population
2,509
46
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

10
Schools nearby
12
1042
Avg ICSEA
1073

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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