Marlow Lagoon vs Gray

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gray (943) sits above Marlow Lagoon (936). Marlow Lagoon skews owner-occupied (88%), Gray runs more rental-dense (47% owner).

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Marlow Lagoon and Gray side by side

MeasureMarlow LagoonGray
Price and market
Median house–$390,000
Median unit–$250,000
Renting
House rent$370/wk$370/wk
Unit rent$550/wk$300/wk
Owner occupied88.0%47.0%
Renter occupied10.0%50.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1416
Average ICSEA936943
Lifestyle and people
Walk score2–
Transit score0–
Bike score30–
Population7543,142
Median age3934
Climate
Annual rainfall1739 mm1773 mm
Mean max, January32.3°C32.3°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
Gray edges out on average school ICSEA (943 vs 936). Marlow Lagoon also has a higher family-household share (86% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Marlow Lagoon vs Gray: common questions

Does Marlow Lagoon or Gray have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gray scores 943 vs 936 in Marlow Lagoon. 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.