Gobarup vs Rushworth

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gobarup (965) sits above Rushworth (935). Rushworth skews owner-occupied (81%), Gobarup runs more rental-dense (71% owner).

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Gobarup and Rushworth side by side

MeasureGobarupRushworth
Renting
Owner occupied71.0%81.0%
Renter occupied36.0%13.0%
Schools
Schools nearby32
Average ICSEA965935
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population451,411
Median age4456
Climate
Annual rainfall500 mm518 mm
Mean max, January30.5°C30.4°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
Gobarup edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 935). Gobarup also has a higher family-household share (93% vs 57%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Gobarup vs Rushworth: common questions

Does Gobarup or Rushworth have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gobarup scores 965 vs 935 in Rushworth. 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.