Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mentone East vs Mordialloc.

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

Mentone East scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 48/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mentone East (1115) sits above Mordialloc (1098).

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

Mentone East edges out on average school ICSEA (1115 vs 1098).

Common questionsMentone East vs Mordialloc

Common questions

Does Mentone East or Mordialloc have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mentone East scores 1115 vs 1098 in Mordialloc. 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, Mentone East or Mordialloc?

Mentone East scores 100/100 on walkability vs 48/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Mentone East
Metric
Mordialloc

Price & Market

Median house
$1,387,500
Median unit
$670,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

Rent (house / wk)
$750/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$550/wk
Owner occupied
68.0%
Renter occupied
30.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
48
60
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
Population
8,886
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1115
Avg ICSEA
1098

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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