Moranbah vs Valkyrie
Moranbah scores higher on walkability (56/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Moranbah (953) sits above Valkyrie (893).
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Moranbah and Valkyrie side by side
| Measure | Moranbah | Valkyrie |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $346,000 | – |
| Median unit | $280,000 | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $550/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $450/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 27.0% | 32.0% |
| Renter occupied | 68.0% | 16.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 953 | 893 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 56 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 9,425 | 71 |
| Median age | 31 | 37 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 571 mm | 573 mm |
| Mean max, January | 34.0°C | 32.9°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
- Moranbah edges out on average school ICSEA (953 vs 893). Valkyrie also has a higher family-household share (116% vs 76%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Moranbah vs Valkyrie: common questions
Does Moranbah or Valkyrie have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Moranbah scores 953 vs 893 in Valkyrie. 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, Moranbah or Valkyrie?
Moranbah scores 56/100 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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