Side by sideSuburb comparison

Sugarloaf vs Grey River.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Grey River (1041) sits above Sugarloaf (1033).

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

Grey River edges out on average school ICSEA (1041 vs 1033).

Common questionsSugarloaf vs Grey River

Common questions

Does Sugarloaf or Grey River have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Grey River scores 1041 vs 1033 in Sugarloaf. 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

Sugarloaf
Metric
Grey River

Price & Market

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

Rental

$370/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$370/wk
$315/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$315/wk
Owner occupied
100.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
801
Population
4
43
Median age
61

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
2
1033
Avg ICSEA
1041

Climate

612 mm
Annual rainfall
612 mm
25.3°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.3°C

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