Chipping Norton vs Moorebank
The verdict
Moorebank is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.45M versus $1.55M in Chipping Norton. Moorebank rates higher for liveability (90 vs 80). Moorebank has a shorter estimated CBD commute (75 vs 82 min). On the separate residential safety score, Chipping Norton rates higher (76 vs 68/100 in Moorebank).
Scores
| Chipping Norton | Moorebank | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 67 |
| Transport | 59 | 56 |
| Education | 53 | 54 |
| Liveability | 80 | 90 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Chipping Norton | Moorebank | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,412 | 11,408 |
| Median age | 39 | 36 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,024 | $2,201 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 37.4% | 39.0% |
| Born in Australia | 62.6% | 63.0% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 3.1 |
Growth: Chipping Norton High Growth · Moorebank High Growth
Property
| Chipping Norton | Moorebank | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.55M | $1.45M |
| Median unit price | $853K | $930K |
| House price YoY | 14.5% | 3.0% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $700 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Days on market (house) | 71 | 57 |
Median price history
Safety
| Chipping Norton | Moorebank | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 76 | 68 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 85 | 96 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 244 | 289 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 414 | 482 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,326 | 4,663 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Chipping Norton | Moorebank | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 1 |
| Government | 4 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,042 | 997 |
See the full school list on each profile: Chipping Norton · Moorebank
Transport
| Chipping Norton | Moorebank | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 59 | 56 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 57 | 75 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 82 | 75 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.3 km | 2.2 km |
Liveability
| Chipping Norton | Moorebank | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.8°C | 28.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.8°C | 17.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 920 | 920 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 6 | 2 |
| Parks | 30 | 27 |
| Playgrounds | 8 | 13 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 3 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 18.4 km | 18.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 23.4 km | 26.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.6 km | 2.6 km |
Population & growth
| Chipping Norton | Moorebank | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 9,412 | 11,408 |
| Estimated 2025 | 10,017 | 12,142 |
| Projected 2041 | 12,853 | 15,579 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.57% | 1.57% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Chipping Norton or Moorebank?
Chipping Norton has the higher residential safety score (Chipping Norton 76/100 vs Moorebank 68/100).
Which is more affordable, Chipping Norton or Moorebank?
Moorebank is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.45M versus $1.55M.
Which has better schools, Chipping Norton or Moorebank?
Chipping Norton has a higher average school ICSEA (Chipping Norton 1042 vs Moorebank 997; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Chipping Norton or Moorebank?
Chipping Norton has the higher transport score (Chipping Norton 59/100 vs Moorebank 56/100).
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