Mirboo North vs Tarwin East

Mirboo North scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mirboo North (991) sits above Tarwin East (977).

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Mirboo North and Tarwin East side by side

MeasureMirboo NorthTarwin East
Price and market
Median house$495,000–
Median unit$219,600–
Renting
Owner occupied84.0%–
Renter occupied13.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby23
Average ICSEA991977
Lifestyle and people
Walk score160
Transit score00
Bike score2020
Population2,263–
Median age48–
Climate
Annual rainfall1032 mm1026 mm
Mean max, January24.4°C24.3°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
Mirboo North edges out on average school ICSEA (991 vs 977).

Mirboo North vs Tarwin East: common questions

Does Mirboo North or Tarwin East have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mirboo North scores 991 vs 977 in Tarwin East. 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, Mirboo North or Tarwin East?

Mirboo North scores 16/100 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.