Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bargo vs Tahmoor.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tahmoor (975) sits above Bargo (962). Bargo skews owner-occupied (77%), Tahmoor runs more rental-dense (66% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Tahmoor edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 962).

Common questionsBargo vs Tahmoor

Common questions

Does Bargo or Tahmoor have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tahmoor scores 975 vs 962 in Bargo. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Bargo
Metric
Tahmoor

Price & Market

$1,022,500
Median house
$343,440
Median unit
+2.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
45 days
Days on market

Rental

$415/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$545/wk
$410/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$410/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
66.0%
17.0%
Renter occupied
32.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
4,516
Population
5,777
41
Median age
34

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
10
962
Avg ICSEA
975

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).