Mount Tabor vs The Hermitage

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving The Hermitage (955) sits above Mount Tabor (948).

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Mount Tabor and The Hermitage side by side

MeasureMount TaborThe Hermitage
Renting
Owner occupied–92.0%
Renter occupied43.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby1012
Average ICSEA948955
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score50
Population1955
Median age4157
Climate
Annual rainfall587 mm655 mm
Mean max, January30.5°C30.2°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
The Hermitage edges out on average school ICSEA (955 vs 948). The Hermitage also has a higher family-household share (72% vs 43%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Mount Tabor vs The Hermitage: common questions

Does Mount Tabor or The Hermitage have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), The Hermitage scores 955 vs 948 in Mount Tabor. 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.