Side by sideSuburb comparison

Glengowrie vs Glenelg Jetty Road.

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

Glenelg Jetty Road scores higher on walkability (18/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Glengowrie (1074) sits above Glenelg Jetty Road (1073).

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

Glengowrie edges out on average school ICSEA (1074 vs 1073).

Common questionsGlengowrie vs Glenelg Jetty Road

Common questions

Does Glengowrie or Glenelg Jetty Road have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Glengowrie scores 1074 vs 1073 in Glenelg Jetty Road. 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.

Which is more walkable, Glengowrie or Glenelg Jetty Road?

Glenelg Jetty Road scores 100/100 on walkability vs 18/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Glengowrie
Metric
Glenelg Jetty Road

Price & Market

$1,500,000
Median house
$316,800
Median unit
+5.3%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$690/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$330/wk
$522/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$281/wk
73.0%
Owner occupied
22.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

18
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
70
100
Bike score
100
5,767
Population
16,071
45
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1074
Avg ICSEA
1073

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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