Side by sideSuburb comparison

South Morang vs Plenty.

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

South Morang 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 Plenty (1072) sits above South Morang (1039).

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

Plenty edges out on average school ICSEA (1072 vs 1039).

Common questionsSouth Morang vs Plenty

Common questions

Does South Morang or Plenty have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Plenty scores 1072 vs 1039 in South Morang. 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, South Morang or Plenty?

South Morang 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.

The numbers behind the take

South Morang
Metric
Plenty

Price & Market

$805,000
Median house
$535,000
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$390/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$392/wk
$390/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$333/wk
76.0%
Owner occupied
21.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
35
24,989
Population
2,575
36
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1039
Avg ICSEA
1072

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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