Side by sideSuburb comparison

Square Mile vs Mount Gambier East.

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

Mount Gambier East scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Gambier East (963) sits above Square Mile (962).

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

Mount Gambier East edges out on average school ICSEA (963 vs 962).

Common questionsSquare Mile vs Mount Gambier East

Common questions

Does Square Mile or Mount Gambier East have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Gambier East scores 963 vs 962 in Square Mile. 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, Square Mile or Mount Gambier East?

Mount Gambier East scores 100/100 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

Square Mile
Metric
Mount Gambier East

Price & Market

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

Rental

$220/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$220/wk
$180/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$187/wk
78.0%
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
45
31
Population
10,151
47
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

14
Schools nearby
15
962
Avg ICSEA
963

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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