Maroota vs South Maroota
The verdict
Maroota is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.66M versus $1.86M in South Maroota. South Maroota rates higher for education (42 vs 34). Maroota is closer to the coast (16.5 km vs 18.2 km).
Scores
MarootaSouth Maroota
| Maroota | South Maroota | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 22 | 25 |
| Transport | 19 | 19 |
| Education | 34 | 42 |
| Liveability | 16 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Maroota | South Maroota | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 616 | 613 |
| Median age | 41 | 41 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,079 | $2,424 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.8% | 22.9% |
| Born in Australia | 78.7% | 81.4% |
| Avg household size | 3.3 | 3.1 |
Growth: Maroota Stable · South Maroota Stable
Property
| Maroota | South Maroota | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.66M | $1.86M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $715 | $715 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 34 |
Median price history
Safety
| Maroota | South Maroota | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 325 | 489 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,058 | 3,752 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Maroota | South Maroota | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 975 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Maroota · South Maroota
Transport
| Maroota | South Maroota | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 19 | 19 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 22 | 11 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 163 | 151 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 22.8 km | 17.3 km |
Liveability
| Maroota | South Maroota | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.3°C | 30.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.8°C | 17.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 16.5 km | 18.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 50.2 km | 46.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 22.4 km | 16.7 km |
Population & growth
| Maroota | South Maroota | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 616 | 613 |
| Estimated 2025 | 627 | 624 |
| Projected 2041 | 643 | 640 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.44% | 0.45% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Maroota or South Maroota?
Maroota and South Maroota have similar residential safety scores (100 and 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Maroota or South Maroota?
Maroota is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.66M versus $1.86M.
Which has better public transport, Maroota or South Maroota?
Maroota and South Maroota have similar transport scores.
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