Banana vs Tarramba

Banana scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tarramba (952) sits above Banana (914). Tarramba skews owner-occupied (80%), Banana runs more rental-dense (69% owner).

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Banana and Tarramba side by side

MeasureBananaTarramba
Price and market
Median house$230,000–
Median unit$246,960–
Renting
Owner occupied69.0%80.0%
Renter occupied12.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby39
Average ICSEA914952
Lifestyle and people
Walk score80
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population34838
Median age4036
Climate
Annual rainfall572 mm563 mm
Mean max, January34.2°C33.8°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Tarramba edges out on average school ICSEA (952 vs 914).

Banana vs Tarramba: common questions

Does Banana or Tarramba have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tarramba scores 952 vs 914 in Banana. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which is more walkable, Banana or Tarramba?

Banana scores 8/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.