Ophir vs Clergate

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Clergate (982) sits above Ophir (981). Ophir skews owner-occupied (95%), Clergate runs more rental-dense (81% owner).

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Ophir and Clergate side by side

MeasureOphirClergate
Renting
House rent$600/wk$600/wk
Unit rent$460/wk$460/wk
Owner occupied95.0%81.0%
Renter occupied8.0%4.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2013
Average ICSEA981982
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population128206
Median age4141
Climate
Annual rainfall759 mm789 mm
Mean max, January28.9°C28.2°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
Clergate edges out on average school ICSEA (982 vs 981). Ophir also has a higher family-household share (97% vs 81%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Ophir vs Clergate: common questions

Does Ophir or Clergate have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Clergate scores 982 vs 981 in Ophir. 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.