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Watervale vs Gillentown

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gillentown (1021) sits above Watervale (987).

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Watervale and Gillentown side by side

MeasureWatervaleGillentown
Renting
House rent$540/wk–
Unit rent$275/wk–
Owner occupied82.0%79.0%
Renter occupied16.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby84
Average ICSEA9871021
Lifestyle and people
Walk score22
Transit score00
Bike score2040
Population338108
Median age4347
Climate
Annual rainfall610 mm591 mm
Mean max, January29.7°C29.6°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Gillentown edges out on average school ICSEA (1021 vs 987).

Watervale vs Gillentown: common questions

Does Watervale or Gillentown have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gillentown scores 1021 vs 987 in Watervale. 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.

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