Side by sideSuburb comparison

South Mount Cameron vs Gladstone.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gladstone (909) sits above South Mount Cameron (870).

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

Gladstone edges out on average school ICSEA (909 vs 870).

Common questionsSouth Mount Cameron vs Gladstone

Common questions

Does South Mount Cameron or Gladstone have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gladstone scores 909 vs 870 in South Mount Cameron. 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

South Mount Cameron
Metric
Gladstone

Price & Market

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

Rental

$180/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$180/wk
$153/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$153/wk
200.0%
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
8
Population
574
64
Median age
54

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
2
870
Avg ICSEA
909

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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