Glengower vs Strathlea

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Strathlea (1035) sits above Glengower (1002). Glengower skews owner-occupied (133%), Strathlea runs more rental-dense (64% owner).

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Glengower and Strathlea side by side

MeasureGlengowerStrathlea
Renting
Owner occupied133.0%64.0%
Schools
Schools nearby205
Average ICSEA10021035
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1533
Median age6238
Climate
Annual rainfall528 mm516 mm
Mean max, January28.4°C28.8°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
Strathlea edges out on average school ICSEA (1035 vs 1002). Glengower also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 45%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Glengower vs Strathlea: common questions

Does Glengower or Strathlea have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Strathlea scores 1035 vs 1002 in Glengower. 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.