Howell vs Tingha

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Howell (892) sits above Tingha (890). Tingha skews owner-occupied (76%), Howell runs more rental-dense (53% owner).

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Howell and Tingha side by side

MeasureHowellTingha
Price and market
Median house–$220,000
Median unit–$137,520
Renting
House rent$480/wk–
Unit rent$325/wk–
Owner occupied53.0%76.0%
Renter occupied–20.0%
Schools
Schools nearby89
Average ICSEA892890
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population31774
Median age5247
Climate
Annual rainfall799 mm846 mm
Mean max, January29.7°C29.1°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
Howell edges out on average school ICSEA (892 vs 890). Tingha also has a higher family-household share (71% vs 60%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Howell vs Tingha: common questions

Does Howell or Tingha have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Howell scores 892 vs 890 in Tingha. 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.