Amoonguna vs Ross
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ross (884) sits above Amoonguna (868). Ross skews owner-occupied (55%), Amoonguna runs more rental-dense (7% owner).
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Amoonguna and Ross side by side
| Measure | Amoonguna | Ross |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $767,500 |
| Median unit | – | $365,040 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $250/wk | $250/wk |
| Unit rent | $50/wk | $300/wk |
| Owner occupied | 7.0% | 55.0% |
| Renter occupied | 56.0% | 39.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 13 | 16 |
| Average ICSEA | 868 | 884 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 229 | 806 |
| Median age | 29 | 39 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 271 mm | 277 mm |
| Mean max, January | 37.1°C | 37.0°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
- Ross edges out on average school ICSEA (884 vs 868). Amoonguna also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Amoonguna vs Ross: common questions
Does Amoonguna or Ross have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ross scores 884 vs 868 in Amoonguna. 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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