Moombooldool vs Barellan
Barellan scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 14/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Barellan (929) sits above Moombooldool (881). Barellan skews owner-occupied (82%), Moombooldool runs more rental-dense (27% owner).
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Moombooldool and Barellan side by side
| Measure | Moombooldool | Barellan |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $229,500 |
| Median unit | – | $110,880 |
| House price change, 12 months | – | +23.1% |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 27.0% | 82.0% |
| Renter occupied | 36.0% | 12.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 13 |
| Average ICSEA | 881 | 929 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 14 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 26 | 459 |
| Median age | 39 | 48 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 441 mm | 440 mm |
| Mean max, January | 33.8°C | 33.9°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
- Barellan edges out on average school ICSEA (929 vs 881). Moombooldool also has a higher family-household share (82% vs 62%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Moombooldool vs Barellan: common questions
Does Moombooldool or Barellan have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Barellan scores 929 vs 881 in Moombooldool. 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, Moombooldool or Barellan?
Barellan scores 14/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.
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