Long Gully vs West Bendigo

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving West Bendigo (990) sits above Long Gully (987). West Bendigo skews owner-occupied (71%), Long Gully runs more rental-dense (54% owner).

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Long Gully and West Bendigo side by side

MeasureLong GullyWest Bendigo
Price and market
Median house$480,000–
Median unit$411,500–
Renting
Owner occupied54.0%71.0%
Renter occupied43.0%24.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA987990
Lifestyle and people
Walk score22
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population3,420378
Median age3843
Climate
Annual rainfall497 mm497 mm
Mean max, January30.0°C30.0°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
West Bendigo edges out on average school ICSEA (990 vs 987).

Long Gully vs West Bendigo: common questions

Does Long Gully or West Bendigo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), West Bendigo scores 990 vs 987 in Long Gully. 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.