Eildon vs Taylor Bay
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Taylor Bay (989) sits above Eildon (985). Taylor Bay skews owner-occupied (96%), Eildon runs more rental-dense (69% owner).
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Eildon and Taylor Bay side by side
| Measure | Eildon | Taylor Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $322,500 | – |
| Median unit | $187,920 | – |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 69.0% | 96.0% |
| Renter occupied | 24.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 985 | 989 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 5 | 0 |
| Population | 944 | 76 |
| Median age | 56 | 62 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 830 mm | 779 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.1°C | 28.7°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
- Taylor Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (989 vs 985). Eildon also has a higher family-household share (52% vs 37%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Eildon vs Taylor Bay: common questions
Does Eildon or Taylor Bay have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Taylor Bay scores 989 vs 985 in Eildon. 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.
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