Side by sideSuburb comparison

Gove vs East Arnhem.

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

Gove scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gove (968) sits above East Arnhem (834).

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

Gove edges out on average school ICSEA (968 vs 834).

Common questionsGove vs East Arnhem

Common questions

Does Gove or East Arnhem have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gove scores 968 vs 834 in East Arnhem. 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, Gove or East Arnhem?

Gove scores 10/100 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

Gove
Metric
East Arnhem

Price & Market

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

Rental

$95/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$80/wk
$81/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$35/wk
Owner occupied
12.0%
Renter occupied
45.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

10
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
15
Bike score
0
4,953
Population
1,194
32
Median age
27

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
5
968
Avg ICSEA
834

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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