Ashmont vs Moorong
The verdict
Ashmont is more affordable, with a median house price of $491K versus $1.57M in Moorong. Ashmont rates higher for liveability (73 vs 16). Moorong rates higher for education (55 vs 32). Ashmont is closer to the coast (266.1 km vs 268.1 km).
Scores
AshmontMoorong
| Ashmont | Moorong | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 22 |
| Transport | 35 | 0 |
| Education | 32 | 55 |
| Liveability | 73 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Ashmont | Moorong | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,747 | 175 |
| Median age | 36 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $994 | $2,949 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 13.8% | 42.7% |
| Born in Australia | 83.1% | 90.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 3.5 |
Growth: Ashmont Stable · Moorong Stable
Property
| Ashmont | Moorong | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $491K | $1.57M |
| Median unit price | $323K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 10.6% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $550 | $550 |
| Rental yield (house) | 5.8% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 26 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Ashmont | Moorong | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 5 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,148 | 1,143 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 427 | 1,143 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 2,135 | 571 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 19,376 | 24,571 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Ashmont | Moorong | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 865 | Data not available |
Transport
| Ashmont | Moorong | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 35 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.3 km | 5.1 km |
Liveability
| Ashmont | Moorong | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 31.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 7 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 6 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 7 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 266.1 km | 268.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 381.4 km | 382.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.4 km | 4.1 km |
Population & growth
| Ashmont | Moorong | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,747 | 175 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,613 | 169 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,899 | 182 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.91% | -0.87% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Ashmont or Moorong?
Ashmont is more affordable, with a median house price of $491K versus $1.57M.
Which has better public transport, Ashmont or Moorong?
Ashmont has the higher transport score (Ashmont 35/100 vs Moorong 0/100).
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