Side by sideSuburb comparison

Tremont vs Upper Ferntree Gully.

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

Upper Ferntree Gully scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 24/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Upper Ferntree Gully (1056) sits above Tremont (1041).

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

Upper Ferntree Gully edges out on average school ICSEA (1056 vs 1041).

Common questionsTremont vs Upper Ferntree Gully

Common questions

Does Tremont or Upper Ferntree Gully have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Upper Ferntree Gully scores 1056 vs 1041 in Tremont. 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, Tremont or Upper Ferntree Gully?

Upper Ferntree Gully scores 24/100 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

Tremont
Metric
Upper Ferntree Gully

Price & Market

Median house
$920,000
Median unit
$422,500
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$401/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$390/wk
$401/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$369/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
84.0%
Renter occupied
14.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
24
0
Transit score
40
100
Bike score
100
69
Population
3,417
39
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1041
Avg ICSEA
1056

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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