Gresford vs Mount Rivers

Gresford scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gresford (958) sits above Mount Rivers (950).

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Gresford and Mount Rivers side by side

MeasureGresfordMount Rivers
Price and market
Median house$650,000–
Median unit$274,320–
House price change, 12 months-4.4%–
Renting
Owner occupied73.0%79.0%
Renter occupied18.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby720
Average ICSEA958950
Lifestyle and people
Walk score80
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population24060
Median age3847
Climate
Annual rainfall838 mm922 mm
Mean max, January30.8°C29.7°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Gresford edges out on average school ICSEA (958 vs 950). Mount Rivers also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Gresford vs Mount Rivers: common questions

Does Gresford or Mount Rivers have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gresford scores 958 vs 950 in Mount Rivers. 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, Gresford or Mount Rivers?

Gresford scores 8/100 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.