Spring Farm vs Gillentown
Gillentown scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gillentown (1021) sits above Spring Farm (1017). Spring Farm skews owner-occupied (95%), Gillentown runs more rental-dense (79% owner).
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Spring Farm and Gillentown side by side
| Measure | Spring Farm | Gillentown |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $600/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $250/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 95.0% | 79.0% |
| Renter occupied | 23.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 1017 | 1021 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 2 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 40 |
| Population | 105 | 108 |
| Median age | 43 | 47 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 609 mm | 591 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.8°C | 29.6°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
- Gillentown edges out on average school ICSEA (1021 vs 1017). Gillentown also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Spring Farm vs Gillentown: common questions
Does Spring Farm or Gillentown have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gillentown scores 1021 vs 1017 in Spring Farm. 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, Spring Farm or Gillentown?
Gillentown scores 2/100 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.
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