North Gosford vs Gosford West
North Gosford scores higher on walkability (42/100 vs 32/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving North Gosford (1019) sits above Gosford West (1006).
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North Gosford and Gosford West side by side
| Measure | North Gosford | Gosford West |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $922,000 | – |
| Median unit | $316,800 | – |
| House price change, 12 months | +2.4% | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $693/wk | $693/wk |
| Unit rent | $600/wk | $600/wk |
| Owner occupied | 50.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 49.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1019 | 1006 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 42 | 32 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 3,986 | – |
| Median age | 36 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1284 mm | 1284 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.7°C | 27.4°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
- North Gosford edges out on average school ICSEA (1019 vs 1006).
North Gosford vs Gosford West: common questions
Does North Gosford or Gosford West have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), North Gosford scores 1019 vs 1006 in Gosford West. 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, North Gosford or Gosford West?
North Gosford scores 42/100 on walkability vs 32/100. 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.
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