Manoora vs Redlynch
Manoora (median $487,500) is roughly 30% cheaper to buy into than Redlynch ($700,000).
Buying in Manoora or Redlynch?
Selling in Manoora? The free selling guide
Manoora and Redlynch side by side
| Measure | Manoora | Redlynch |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $487,500 | $700,000 |
| Median unit | $276,000 | $407,000 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $620/wk | $820/wk |
| Unit rent | $460/wk | $540/wk |
| Owner occupied | – | 77.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 22.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 982 | 966 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 18 | 4 |
| Transit score | 30 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 95 |
| Population | – | 10,571 |
| Median age | – | 37 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 2112 mm | 2145 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.6°C | 31.5°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
Manoora scores higher on walkability (18/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Manoora (982) sits above Redlynch (966).
- For buyers
- Manoora is the lower entry point at $487,500 median, 30% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
- For investors
- Manoora offers the higher gross rental yield (6.61% vs 6.09%), favouring cash-flow investors.
- For families
- Manoora edges out on average school ICSEA (982 vs 966).
Manoora vs Redlynch: common questions
Is Manoora or Redlynch cheaper to buy in?
Manoora has the lower median house price at $487,500, roughly 30% below Redlynch ($700,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Does Manoora or Redlynch have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Manoora scores 982 vs 966 in Redlynch. 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, Manoora or Redlynch?
Manoora scores 18/100 on walkability vs 4/100. 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.
Which suburb has higher rental yield, Manoora or Redlynch?
Gross rental yield on houses is 6.61% in Manoora vs 6.09% in Redlynch. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.
Keep comparing
The two suburbs
Compare Manoora with
Choosing between Manoora and Redlynch?
The free buying guide: budget, schemes, inspections and how not to overpay.