Tambo Upper vs Bumberrah

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bumberrah (986) sits above Tambo Upper (958).

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Tambo Upper and Bumberrah side by side

MeasureTambo UpperBumberrah
Renting
Owner occupied87.0%87.0%
Renter occupied10.0%16.0%
Schools
Schools nearby175
Average ICSEA958986
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score6025
Population325101
Median age4746
Climate
Annual rainfall680 mm665 mm
Mean max, January25.8°C25.4°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
Bumberrah edges out on average school ICSEA (986 vs 958). Bumberrah also has a higher family-household share (97% vs 80%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Tambo Upper vs Bumberrah: common questions

Does Tambo Upper or Bumberrah have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bumberrah scores 986 vs 958 in Tambo Upper. 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.