Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wallace vs Gordon.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wallace (1032) sits above Gordon (1018).

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

Wallace edges out on average school ICSEA (1032 vs 1018).

Common questionsWallace vs Gordon

Common questions

Does Wallace or Gordon have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wallace scores 1032 vs 1018 in Gordon. 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

Wallace
Metric
Gordon

Price & Market

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

Rental

$322/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$272/wk
83.0%
Owner occupied
16.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
20
227
Population
1,393
42
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
14
1032
Avg ICSEA
1018

Climate

612 mm
Annual rainfall
612 mm
23.2°C
Mean max (Jan)
23.2°C

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