Side by sideSuburb comparison

Neerabup vs Tapping.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Tapping edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Tapping scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tapping (1020) sits above Neerabup (1011). Tapping skews owner-occupied (81%), Neerabup runs more rental-dense (71% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Tapping edges out on average school ICSEA (1020 vs 1011).

Common questionsNeerabup vs Tapping

Common questions

Does Neerabup or Tapping have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tapping scores 1020 vs 1011 in Neerabup. 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, Neerabup or Tapping?

Tapping scores 4/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Neerabup
Metric
Tapping

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$380/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$350/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$430/wk
71.0%
Owner occupied
81.0%
36.0%
Renter occupied
17.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
60
Bike score
100
112
Population
9,547
42
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1011
Avg ICSEA
1020

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).