Orbost vs Corringle

Orbost scores higher on walkability (74/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Corringle (956) sits above Orbost (920). Orbost skews owner-occupied (74%), Corringle runs more rental-dense (50% owner).

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Orbost and Corringle side by side

MeasureOrbostCorringle
Price and market
Median house$360,000–
Median unit$158,400–
Renting
Owner occupied74.0%50.0%
Renter occupied21.0%67.0%
Schools
Schools nearby34
Average ICSEA920956
Lifestyle and people
Walk score740
Transit score00
Bike score400
Population2,26417
Median age5358
Climate
Annual rainfall786 mm783 mm
Mean max, January26.1°C25.6°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
Corringle edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 920).

Orbost vs Corringle: common questions

Does Orbost or Corringle have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Corringle scores 956 vs 920 in Orbost. 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, Orbost or Corringle?

Orbost scores 74/100 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.