Moonta Mines vs Moonta
Moonta scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 44/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Moonta Mines skews owner-occupied (84%), Moonta runs more rental-dense (63% owner).
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Moonta Mines and Moonta side by side
| Measure | Moonta Mines | Moonta |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $450/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $400/wk |
| Owner occupied | 84.0% | 63.0% |
| Renter occupied | 13.0% | 33.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 932 | 932 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 44 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 20 | 35 |
| Population | 177 | 624 |
| Median age | 55 | 60 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 364 mm | 359 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.4°C | 30.5°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
- Moonta Mines has a heavier family-household mix (64% vs 44%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).
Moonta Mines vs Moonta: common questions
Which is more walkable, Moonta Mines or Moonta?
Moonta scores 44/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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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