Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mafeking vs Moyston.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Moyston edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Moyston (982) sits above Mafeking (980).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Moyston edges out on average school ICSEA (982 vs 980). Mafeking also has a higher family-household share (129% vs 73%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMafeking vs Moyston

Common questions

Does Mafeking or Moyston have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Moyston scores 982 vs 980 in Mafeking. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Mafeking
Metric
Moyston

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$150/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$128/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$200/wk
86.0%
Owner occupied
93.0%
Renter occupied
5.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
20
Population
403
58
Median age
49

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

15
Schools nearby
9
980
Avg ICSEA
982

Climate

Annual rainfall
612 mm
Mean max (Jan)
23.2°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).