Morwell vs Mid Valley
Mid Valley scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 38/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mid Valley (963) sits above Morwell (962).
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Morwell and Mid Valley side by side
| Measure | Morwell | Mid Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $355,000 | – |
| Median unit | $272,500 | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $400/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $320/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 62.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 34.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 13 | 14 |
| Average ICSEA | 962 | 963 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 38 |
| Transit score | 0 | 10 |
| Bike score | 55 | 45 |
| Population | 14,389 | – |
| Median age | 43 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 698 mm | 710 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.5°C | 26.5°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
- Mid Valley edges out on average school ICSEA (963 vs 962).
Morwell vs Mid Valley: common questions
Does Morwell or Mid Valley have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mid Valley scores 963 vs 962 in Morwell. 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, Morwell or Mid Valley?
Mid Valley scores 38/100 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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