Side by sideSuburb comparison

Scotts Head vs Gumma.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Scotts Head edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Scotts Head (941) sits above Gumma (939).

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

Scotts Head edges out on average school ICSEA (941 vs 939).

Common questionsScotts Head vs Gumma

Common questions

Does Scotts Head or Gumma have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Scotts Head scores 941 vs 939 in Gumma. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Scotts Head
Metric
Gumma

Price & Market

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

Rental

$320/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$330/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$315/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
88.0%
18.0%
Renter occupied
7.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
986
Population
486
54
Median age
52

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
6
941
Avg ICSEA
939

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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