Heatherton vs Moorabbin Airport
The verdict
Moorabbin Airport rates higher for education (86 vs 77). Moorabbin Airport is closer to the coast (3.3 km vs 4.7 km).
Scores
HeathertonMoorabbin Airport
| Heatherton | Moorabbin Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 73 |
| Transport | 51 | 55 |
| Education | 77 | 86 |
| Liveability | 73 | 81 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Heatherton | Moorabbin Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,826 | 26 |
| Median age | 41 | 22 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,088 | Data not available |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 48.6% | 69.2% |
| Born in Australia | 60.0% | 11.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 3 |
Growth: Heatherton — · Moorabbin Airport —
Property
| Heatherton | Moorabbin Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.14M | Data not available |
| Median unit price | $455K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | -6.5% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Heatherton | Moorabbin Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 81 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 248 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 354 | 65,385 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 318 | 3,846 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,945 | 888,462 |
Moorabbin Airport is a commercial/transport hub — total figures include visitors and workers, not just residents.
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Heatherton | Moorabbin Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,118 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Heatherton · Moorabbin Airport
Transport
| Heatherton | Moorabbin Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 51 | 55 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 30 | 9 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 71 | 77 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.6 km | 2.7 km |
Liveability
| Heatherton | Moorabbin Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 9 |
| Parks | 14 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 4 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 4.7 km | 3.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 19.5 km | 21.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 4.7 km | 3.3 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.3 km | 6.3 km |
Population & growth
| Heatherton | Moorabbin Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,826 | 26 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,019 | 26 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.67% | 0.00% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Heatherton or Moorabbin Airport?
Moorabbin Airport has the higher transport score (Heatherton 51/100 vs Moorabbin Airport 55/100).
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