Side by sideSuburb comparison

Point Frederick vs East Gosford.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

East Gosford scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 34/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Point Frederick (1039) sits above East Gosford (1035).

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

Point Frederick edges out on average school ICSEA (1039 vs 1035).

Common questionsPoint Frederick vs East Gosford

Common questions

Does Point Frederick or East Gosford have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Point Frederick scores 1039 vs 1035 in East Gosford. 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, Point Frederick or East Gosford?

East Gosford scores 34/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Point Frederick
Metric
East Gosford

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$390/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$380/wk
50.0%
Owner occupied
56.0%
46.0%
Renter occupied
42.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
34
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
2,043
Population
4,391
48
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1039
Avg ICSEA
1035

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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