Fisher vs O’malley

O’malley scores higher on walkability (38/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving O’malley (1108) sits above Fisher (1089).

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Fisher and O’malley side by side

MeasureFisherO’malley
Price and market
Median house$925,000–
Median unit$807,500–
Renting
House rent$415/wk$430/wk
Unit rent$415/wk$366/wk
Owner occupied78.0%–
Renter occupied19.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10891108
Lifestyle and people
Walk score38100
Transit score10040
Bike score100100
Population3,219–
Median age40–
Climate
Annual rainfall646 mm642 mm
Mean max, January29.0°C28.9°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
O’malley edges out on average school ICSEA (1108 vs 1089).

Fisher vs O’malley: common questions

Does Fisher or O’malley have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), O’malley scores 1108 vs 1089 in Fisher. 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, Fisher or O’malley?

O’malley scores 100/100 on walkability vs 38/100. 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.