Side by sideSuburb comparison

Goombungee vs Douglas.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Goombungee scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Douglas (1008) sits above Goombungee (978).

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

Douglas edges out on average school ICSEA (1008 vs 978).

Common questionsGoombungee vs Douglas

Common questions

Does Goombungee or Douglas have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Douglas scores 1008 vs 978 in Goombungee. 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, Goombungee or Douglas?

Goombungee scores 4/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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

Goombungee
Metric
Douglas

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$253/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$253/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$215/wk
80.0%
Owner occupied
18.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

4
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,066
Population
1,283
43
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

10
Schools nearby
11
978
Avg ICSEA
1008

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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