Ingham vs Gairloch

Ingham scores higher on walkability (70/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gairloch (929) sits above Ingham (925). Gairloch skews owner-occupied (100%), Ingham runs more rental-dense (61% owner).

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Ingham and Gairloch side by side

MeasureInghamGairloch
Price and market
Median house$245,000–
Median unit$285,000–
Renting
House rent$400/wk–
Unit rent$280/wk–
Owner occupied61.0%100.0%
Renter occupied32.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby88
Average ICSEA925929
Lifestyle and people
Walk score700
Transit score100
Bike score1000
Population4,45531
Median age4959
Climate
Annual rainfall1933 mm2095 mm
Mean max, January32.2°C31.8°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
Gairloch edges out on average school ICSEA (929 vs 925). Gairloch also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 61%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Ingham vs Gairloch: common questions

Does Ingham or Gairloch have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gairloch scores 929 vs 925 in Ingham. 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, Ingham or Gairloch?

Ingham scores 70/100 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.