Sherbrooke vs Tecoma

Tecoma scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 76/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tecoma (1069) sits above Sherbrooke (1064).

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Sherbrooke and Tecoma side by side

MeasureSherbrookeTecoma
Price and market
Median house–$912,500
Median unit–$293,040
Renting
Owner occupied90.0%82.0%
Renter occupied8.0%15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10641069
Lifestyle and people
Walk score276
Transit score010
Bike score2065
Population2942,064
Median age4742
Climate
Annual rainfall1047 mm1047 mm
Mean max, January24.9°C24.9°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
Tecoma edges out on average school ICSEA (1069 vs 1064).

Sherbrooke vs Tecoma: common questions

Does Sherbrooke or Tecoma have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tecoma scores 1069 vs 1064 in Sherbrooke. 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, Sherbrooke or Tecoma?

Tecoma scores 76/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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.