Gum Flat vs Rob Roy
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gum Flat (917) sits above Rob Roy (906).
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Gum Flat and Rob Roy side by side
| Measure | Gum Flat | Rob Roy |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $480/wk | $480/wk |
| Unit rent | $325/wk | $325/wk |
| Owner occupied | 85.0% | 84.0% |
| Renter occupied | 12.0% | 20.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 7 | 8 |
| Average ICSEA | 917 | 906 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 209 | 69 |
| Median age | 45 | 49 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 777 mm | 761 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.4°C | 30.6°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
- Gum Flat edges out on average school ICSEA (917 vs 906).
Gum Flat vs Rob Roy: common questions
Does Gum Flat or Rob Roy have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gum Flat scores 917 vs 906 in Rob Roy. 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.
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