Side by sideSuburb comparison

Tantonan vs Caldwell.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Caldwell (958) sits above Tantonan (953).

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

Caldwell edges out on average school ICSEA (958 vs 953).

Common questionsTantonan vs Caldwell

Common questions

Does Tantonan or Caldwell have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Caldwell scores 958 vs 953 in Tantonan. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Tantonan
Metric
Caldwell

Price & Market

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

Rental

$311/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$220/wk
$1731/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$125/wk
50.0%
Owner occupied
45.0%
Renter occupied
36.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
15
Population
42
61
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
10
953
Avg ICSEA
958

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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