Side by sideSuburb comparison

Jackeys Marsh vs Golden Valley.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Golden Valley (960) sits above Jackeys Marsh (952). Golden Valley skews owner-occupied (82%), Jackeys Marsh runs more rental-dense (60% owner).

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

Golden Valley edges out on average school ICSEA (960 vs 952).

Common questionsJackeys Marsh vs Golden Valley

Common questions

Does Jackeys Marsh or Golden Valley have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Golden Valley scores 960 vs 952 in Jackeys Marsh. 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

Jackeys Marsh
Metric
Golden Valley

Price & Market

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

Rental

$240/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$240/wk
$60/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$176/wk
60.0%
Owner occupied
82.0%
Renter occupied
10.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
42
Population
226
60
Median age
49

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
7
952
Avg ICSEA
960

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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