Harston vs Toolamba West
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Toolamba West (928) sits above Harston (924).
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Harston and Toolamba West side by side
| Measure | Harston | Toolamba West |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 87.0% | 87.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 12 | 18 |
| Average ICSEA | 924 | 928 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 167 | 110 |
| Median age | 47 | 35 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 451 mm | 453 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.9°C | 30.8°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
- Toolamba West edges out on average school ICSEA (928 vs 924).
Harston vs Toolamba West: common questions
Does Harston or Toolamba West have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Toolamba West scores 928 vs 924 in Harston. 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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