Side by sideSuburb comparison

Gravelly Beach vs Hillwood.

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

Hillwood scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Hillwood skews owner-occupied (89%), Gravelly Beach runs more rental-dense (78% 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

Hillwood has a heavier family-household mix (83% vs 65%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Common questionsGravelly Beach vs Hillwood

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Gravelly Beach or Hillwood?

Hillwood scores 2/100 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

Gravelly Beach
Metric
Hillwood

Price & Market

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

Rental

$235/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$290/wk
$235/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$295/wk
78.0%
Owner occupied
89.0%
17.0%
Renter occupied
10.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
641
Population
591
46
Median age
50

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
2
957
Avg ICSEA
957

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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