Derwent Park vs Moonah

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Moonah (996) sits above Derwent Park (991).

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Derwent Park and Moonah side by side

MeasureDerwent ParkMoonah
Price and market
Median house–$615,000
Median unit–$435,500
Renting
House rent$340/wk$340/wk
Unit rent$350/wk$330/wk
Owner occupied55.0%58.0%
Renter occupied40.0%39.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA991996
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–52
Transit score–0
Bike score–95
Population8725,884
Median age3535
Climate
Annual rainfall582 mm582 mm
Mean max, January23.0°C23.0°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
Moonah edges out on average school ICSEA (996 vs 991).

Derwent Park vs Moonah: common questions

Does Derwent Park or Moonah have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Moonah scores 996 vs 991 in Derwent Park. 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.