Houghton vs Tea Tree Gully
Tea Tree Gully scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 14/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Houghton skews owner-occupied (98%), Tea Tree Gully runs more rental-dense (84% owner).
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Houghton and Tea Tree Gully side by side
| Measure | Houghton | Tea Tree Gully |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $985,000 |
| Median unit | – | $250,560 |
| House price change, 12 months | – | +2.1% |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $635/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $390/wk |
| Owner occupied | 98.0% | 84.0% |
| Renter occupied | 3.0% | 14.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1034 | 1034 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 14 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 5 | 25 |
| Population | 511 | 3,499 |
| Median age | 50 | 44 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 699 mm | 699 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.3°C | 28.3°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
- Houghton has a heavier family-household mix (90% vs 75%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).
Houghton vs Tea Tree Gully: common questions
Which is more walkable, Houghton or Tea Tree Gully?
Tea Tree Gully scores 14/100 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.
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