Glen Esk vs Moombra

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Moombra (950) sits above Glen Esk (927). Moombra skews owner-occupied (100%), Glen Esk runs more rental-dense (50% owner).

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Glen Esk and Moombra side by side

MeasureGlen EskMoombra
Renting
Owner occupied50.0%100.0%
Schools
Schools nearby420
Average ICSEA927950
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population559
Median age5468
Climate
Annual rainfall805 mm777 mm
Mean max, January31.2°C31.5°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
Moombra edges out on average school ICSEA (950 vs 927). Moombra also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 45%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Glen Esk vs Moombra: common questions

Does Glen Esk or Moombra have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Moombra scores 950 vs 927 in Glen Esk. 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.