Side by sideSuburb comparison

The Gums vs Barramornie.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Barramornie (975) sits above The Gums (921). Barramornie skews owner-occupied (100%), The Gums runs more rental-dense (60% owner).

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

Barramornie edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 921).

Common questionsThe Gums vs Barramornie

Common questions

Does The Gums or Barramornie have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Barramornie scores 975 vs 921 in The Gums. 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

The Gums
Metric
Barramornie

Price & Market

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

Rental

$210/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$200/wk
$125/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$170/wk
60.0%
Owner occupied
100.0%
9.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
165
Population
15
45
Median age
30

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
4
921
Avg ICSEA
975

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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