Side by sideSuburb comparison

Moulden vs Marlow Lagoon.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Moulden edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Moulden scores higher on walkability (12/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Moulden (943) sits above Marlow Lagoon (936). Marlow Lagoon skews owner-occupied (88%), Moulden runs more rental-dense (53% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Moulden edges out on average school ICSEA (943 vs 936). Marlow Lagoon also has a higher family-household share (86% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMoulden vs Marlow Lagoon

Common questions

Does Moulden or Marlow Lagoon have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Moulden scores 943 vs 936 in Marlow Lagoon. 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, Moulden or Marlow Lagoon?

Moulden scores 12/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Moulden
Metric
Marlow Lagoon

Price & Market

$380,000
Median house
$308,880
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$370/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$370/wk
$295/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$550/wk
53.0%
Owner occupied
88.0%
44.0%
Renter occupied
10.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

12
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
55
Bike score
30
3,053
Population
754
33
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

16
Schools nearby
14
943
Avg ICSEA
936

Climate

1705 mm
Annual rainfall
1705 mm
31.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.8°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).