Coombs vs Molonglo

Coombs scores higher on walkability (28/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Molonglo (1111) sits above Coombs (1107).

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Coombs and Molonglo side by side

MeasureCoombsMolonglo
Price and market
Median house$990,000–
Median unit$698,500–
Renting
House rent$480/wk–
Unit rent$480/wk–
Owner occupied70.0%–
Renter occupied28.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11071111
Lifestyle and people
Walk score280
Transit score200
Bike score100100
Population4,851–
Median age30–
Climate
Annual rainfall618 mm618 mm
Mean max, January29.5°C29.5°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
Molonglo edges out on average school ICSEA (1111 vs 1107).

Coombs vs Molonglo: common questions

Does Coombs or Molonglo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Molonglo scores 1111 vs 1107 in Coombs. 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.

Which is more walkable, Coombs or Molonglo?

Coombs scores 28/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.