Millgrove vs Don Valley

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Millgrove (989) sits above Don Valley (987). Don Valley skews owner-occupied (93%), Millgrove runs more rental-dense (82% owner).

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Millgrove and Don Valley side by side

MeasureMillgroveDon Valley
Price and market
Median house$620,000–
Median unit$223,920–
Renting
Owner occupied82.0%93.0%
Renter occupied16.0%7.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1011
Average ICSEA989987
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score5540
Population1,666586
Median age4044
Climate
Annual rainfall1303 mm1160 mm
Mean max, January26.1°C26.4°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
Millgrove edges out on average school ICSEA (989 vs 987). Don Valley also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Millgrove vs Don Valley: common questions

Does Millgrove or Don Valley have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Millgrove scores 989 vs 987 in Don Valley. 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.