Side by sideSuburb comparison

Gracemere vs Allenstown.

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

Allenstown scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 70/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Allenstown (945) sits above Gracemere (939). Gracemere skews owner-occupied (59%), Allenstown runs more rental-dense (49% 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

Allenstown edges out on average school ICSEA (945 vs 939). Gracemere also has a higher family-household share (78% vs 51%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsGracemere vs Allenstown

Common questions

Does Gracemere or Allenstown have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Allenstown scores 945 vs 939 in Gracemere. 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, Gracemere or Allenstown?

Allenstown scores 70/100 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

Gracemere
Metric
Allenstown

Price & Market

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

Rental

$530/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$500/wk
$340/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$410/wk
59.0%
Owner occupied
49.0%
39.0%
Renter occupied
48.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
70
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
100
12,023
Population
2,762
32
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

12
Schools nearby
20
939
Avg ICSEA
945

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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