Middle Ridge vs Top Camp

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Middle Ridge (1027) sits above Top Camp (1004). Top Camp skews owner-occupied (97%), Middle Ridge runs more rental-dense (79% owner).

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Middle Ridge and Top Camp side by side

MeasureMiddle RidgeTop Camp
Price and market
Median house$880,000–
Median unit$485,000–
Renting
House rent$640/wk–
Unit rent$420/wk–
Owner occupied79.0%97.0%
Renter occupied20.0%5.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10271004
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score10070
Population7,595902
Median age4342
Climate
Annual rainfall793 mm732 mm
Mean max, January28.6°C29.5°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
Middle Ridge edges out on average school ICSEA (1027 vs 1004). Top Camp also has a higher family-household share (94% vs 81%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Middle Ridge vs Top Camp: common questions

Does Middle Ridge or Top Camp have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Middle Ridge scores 1027 vs 1004 in Top Camp. 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.