Ob Flat vs Moorak

Ob Flat scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ob Flat (964) sits above Moorak (961).

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Ob Flat and Moorak side by side

MeasureOb FlatMoorak
Renting
House rent$565/wk$400/wk
Unit rent$250/wk$250/wk
Owner occupied85.0%90.0%
Renter occupied9.0%6.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1214
Average ICSEA964961
Lifestyle and people
Walk score20
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population4701,412
Median age4842
Climate
Annual rainfall732 mm737 mm
Mean max, January24.9°C25.1°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
Ob Flat edges out on average school ICSEA (964 vs 961).

Ob Flat vs Moorak: common questions

Does Ob Flat or Moorak have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ob Flat scores 964 vs 961 in Moorak. 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, Ob Flat or Moorak?

Ob Flat scores 2/100 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.