Hume vs Gilmore

Gilmore scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 26/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hume (1041) sits above Gilmore (1039). Gilmore skews owner-occupied (75%), Hume runs more rental-dense (57% owner).

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Hume and Gilmore side by side

MeasureHumeGilmore
Price and market
Median house–$845,000
Median unit–$710,000
Renting
House rent$110/wk$430/wk
Unit rent$110/wk$430/wk
Owner occupied57.0%75.0%
Renter occupied–23.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10411039
Lifestyle and people
Walk score026
Transit score2080
Bike score100100
Population3952,706
Median age3437
Climate
Annual rainfall629 mm629 mm
Mean max, January28.6°C28.6°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
Hume edges out on average school ICSEA (1041 vs 1039).

Hume vs Gilmore: common questions

Does Hume or Gilmore have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hume scores 1041 vs 1039 in Gilmore. 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, Hume or Gilmore?

Gilmore scores 26/100 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.