Specimen Hill vs Long Gully

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Specimen Hill (991) sits above Long Gully (987).

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Specimen Hill and Long Gully side by side

MeasureSpecimen HillLong Gully
Price and market
Median house–$480,000
Median unit–$411,500
Renting
Owner occupied–54.0%
Renter occupied–43.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA991987
Lifestyle and people
Walk score22
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population–3,420
Median age–38
Climate
Annual rainfall497 mm497 mm
Mean max, January30.0°C30.0°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
Specimen Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (991 vs 987).

Specimen Hill vs Long Gully: common questions

Does Specimen Hill or Long Gully have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Specimen Hill scores 991 vs 987 in Long Gully. 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.