Overall score
Gilmore
46.0/100
Gowrie
56.7/100
Gilmore vs Gowrie, ACT suburb comparison
Gowrie for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
GilmoreGowrie
Crime rate
Gilmore
16.9 / 1k
Gowrie
16.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Gilmore
35
Gowrie
140
Population
Gilmore
2,706
Gowrie
3,140
Metric leadGilmore 0Gowrie 72 tiedacross 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
Comparison summary
Gilmore reads as a practical metro mid-sized suburb with solid links to the wider city; Gowrie is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Gilmore tends to lead on an affluent, sought-after address, while Gowrie stands out for a quieter safety profile and schools and education options.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Gowrie, while Gilmore remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.