Sandilands vs Tabulam

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tabulam (821) sits above Sandilands (816). Tabulam skews owner-occupied (62%), Sandilands runs more rental-dense (45% owner).

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Sandilands and Tabulam side by side

MeasureSandilandsTabulam
Price and market
Median house–$405,000
Median unit–$168,480
House price change, 12 months–-17.2%
Renting
Owner occupied45.0%62.0%
Renter occupied–17.0%
Schools
Schools nearby36
Average ICSEA816821
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population20508
Median age5151
Climate
Annual rainfall938 mm908 mm
Mean max, January30.7°C31.1°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
Tabulam edges out on average school ICSEA (821 vs 816).

Sandilands vs Tabulam: common questions

Does Sandilands or Tabulam have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tabulam scores 821 vs 816 in Sandilands. 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.