Side by sideSuburb comparison

Gumlu vs Inkerman.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Inkerman (910) sits above Gumlu (897).

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

Inkerman edges out on average school ICSEA (910 vs 897).

Common questionsGumlu vs Inkerman

Common questions

Does Gumlu or Inkerman have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Inkerman scores 910 vs 897 in Gumlu. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Gumlu
Metric
Inkerman

Price & Market

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

Rental

$270/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$220/wk
$176/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$187/wk
76.0%
Owner occupied
8.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
124
Population
3,771
53
Median age
49

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
3
897
Avg ICSEA
910

Climate

Annual rainfall
1036 mm
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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