Side by sideSuburb comparison

Top Camp vs Middle Ridge.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Middle Ridge edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Middle Ridge (1027) sits above Top Camp (1004). Top Camp skews owner-occupied (97%), Middle Ridge runs more rental-dense (79% 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

Middle Ridge edges out on average school ICSEA (1027 vs 1004). Top Camp also has a higher family-household share (94% vs 81%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsTop Camp vs Middle Ridge

Common questions

Does Top Camp or Middle Ridge have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Middle Ridge scores 1027 vs 1004 in Top Camp. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Top Camp
Metric
Middle Ridge

Price & Market

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

Rental

$305/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$695/wk
$360/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$420/wk
97.0%
Owner occupied
79.0%
5.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
70
Bike score
100
902
Population
7,595
42
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1004
Avg ICSEA
1027

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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