Lower Boro vs Tarago
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tarago (993) sits above Lower Boro (992).
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Lower Boro and Tarago side by side
| Measure | Lower Boro | Tarago |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $680,000 |
| Median unit | – | $269,280 |
| House price change, 12 months | – | -24.6% |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $550/wk | $550/wk |
| Unit rent | $420/wk | $420/wk |
| Owner occupied | 88.0% | 81.0% |
| Renter occupied | 8.0% | 11.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 992 | 993 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 217 | 510 |
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 631 mm | 651 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.7°C | 27.7°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
- Tarago edges out on average school ICSEA (993 vs 992). Tarago also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Lower Boro vs Tarago: common questions
Does Lower Boro or Tarago have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tarago scores 993 vs 992 in Lower Boro. 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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