Side by sideSuburb comparison

The Gemfields vs Willows.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

The Gemfields scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Willows (970) sits above The Gemfields (884).

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

Willows edges out on average school ICSEA (970 vs 884).

Common questionsThe Gemfields vs Willows

Common questions

Does The Gemfields or Willows have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Willows scores 970 vs 884 in The Gemfields. 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, The Gemfields or Willows?

The Gemfields scores 16/100 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

The Gemfields
Metric
Willows

Price & Market

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

Rental

$330/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$330/wk
$281/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$113/wk
Owner occupied
95.0%
Renter occupied
7.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

16
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
29,819
Population
139
37
Median age
59

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

1
Schools nearby
2
884
Avg ICSEA
970

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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