Side by sideSuburb comparison

Winkie vs Gerard.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gerard (952) sits above Winkie (936).

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

Gerard edges out on average school ICSEA (952 vs 936). Gerard also has a higher family-household share (108% vs 78%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWinkie vs Gerard

Common questions

Does Winkie or Gerard have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gerard scores 952 vs 936 in Winkie. 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

Winkie
Metric
Gerard

Price & Market

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

Rental

$210/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$210/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$90/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
16.0%
Renter occupied
108.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
336
Population
50
51
Median age
27

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
15
936
Avg ICSEA
952

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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