Side by sideSuburb comparison

Grosmont vs Taroom.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Taroom edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Taroom scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 62/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Taroom (965) sits above Grosmont (906).

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

Taroom edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 906). Grosmont also has a higher family-household share (86% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsGrosmont vs Taroom

Common questions

Does Grosmont or Taroom have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Taroom scores 965 vs 906 in Grosmont. 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, Grosmont or Taroom?

Taroom scores 62/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Grosmont
Metric
Taroom

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$160/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$173/wk
$115/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$170/wk
63.0%
Owner occupied
63.0%
20.0%
Renter occupied
25.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
62
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
135
Population
885
53
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
1
906
Avg ICSEA
965

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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