Side by sideSuburb comparison

Goldie vs Lancefield.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lancefield (1054) sits above Goldie (1026). Goldie skews owner-occupied (97%), Lancefield runs more rental-dense (87% owner).

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

Lancefield edges out on average school ICSEA (1054 vs 1026). Goldie also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 78%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsGoldie vs Lancefield

Common questions

Does Goldie or Lancefield have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lancefield scores 1054 vs 1026 in Goldie. 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

Goldie
Metric
Lancefield

Price & Market

Median house
$740,000
Median unit
$285,120
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$360/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$360/wk
$345/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$360/wk
97.0%
Owner occupied
87.0%
8.0%
Renter occupied
11.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
253
Population
2,743
44
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
14
1026
Avg ICSEA
1054

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).