Moonah vs West Moonah
The verdict
Moonah is closer to the coast (1.4 km vs 2.4 km).
Scores
MoonahWest Moonah
| Moonah | West Moonah | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 77 | 76 |
| Transport | 61 | 59 |
| Education | 69 | 67 |
| Liveability | 100 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Moonah | West Moonah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,884 | 4,522 |
| Median age | 35 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,421 | $1,491 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 51.4% | 49.1% |
| Born in Australia | 68.3% | 65.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.6 |
Growth: Moonah Stable · West Moonah Stable
Property
| Moonah | West Moonah | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 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
Data not available
Safety
| Moonah | West Moonah | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | Data not available |
Total incidents over time
Data not available
Schools
| Moonah | West Moonah | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 987 | 970 |
See the full school list on each profile: Moonah · West Moonah
Transport
| Moonah | West Moonah | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 61 | 59 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 45 | 24 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 26 | 28 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Moonah | West Moonah | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 21.8°C | 21.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 13 | 0 |
| Parks | 5 | 10 |
| Playgrounds | 5 | 12 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 6 |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.4 km | 2.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 4.8 km | 5.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.8 km | 5.8 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.7 km | 5.2 km |
Population & growth
| Moonah | West Moonah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,884 | 4,522 |
| Estimated 2025 | 5,614 | 4,281 |
| Projected 2041 | 6,177 | 4,747 |
| Annual growth rate | -1.17% | -1.36% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Moonah or West Moonah?
Moonah has a higher average school ICSEA (Moonah 987 vs West Moonah 970; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Moonah or West Moonah?
Moonah has the higher transport score (Moonah 61/100 vs West Moonah 59/100).
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