Moorooka vs Yeerongpilly

Moorooka scores higher on walkability (72/100 vs 64/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Yeerongpilly (1094) sits above Moorooka (1071).

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Moorooka and Yeerongpilly side by side

MeasureMoorookaYeerongpilly
Price and market
Median house$1,050,000–
Median unit$548,000–
Renting
House rent$720/wk–
Unit rent$565/wk–
Owner occupied57.0%57.0%
Renter occupied41.0%41.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10711094
Lifestyle and people
Walk score7264
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population10,7832,033
Median age3634
Climate
Annual rainfall946 mm928 mm
Mean max, January30.1°C30.7°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
Yeerongpilly edges out on average school ICSEA (1094 vs 1071).

Moorooka vs Yeerongpilly: common questions

Does Moorooka or Yeerongpilly have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Yeerongpilly scores 1094 vs 1071 in Moorooka. 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, Moorooka or Yeerongpilly?

Moorooka scores 72/100 on walkability vs 64/100. 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.