Side by sideSuburb comparison

Murrurundi vs Ardglen.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Murrurundi scores higher on walkability (34/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ardglen (946) sits above Murrurundi (944). Ardglen skews owner-occupied (94%), Murrurundi runs more rental-dense (73% 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

Ardglen edges out on average school ICSEA (946 vs 944). Ardglen also has a higher family-household share (94% vs 57%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMurrurundi vs Ardglen

Common questions

Does Murrurundi or Ardglen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ardglen scores 946 vs 944 in Murrurundi. 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, Murrurundi or Ardglen?

Murrurundi scores 34/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Murrurundi
Metric
Ardglen

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$100/wk
73.0%
Owner occupied
94.0%
22.0%
Renter occupied
24.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

34
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
945
Population
50
54
Median age
58

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

12
Schools nearby
11
944
Avg ICSEA
946

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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