Tarana vs Meadow Flat

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tarana (956) sits above Meadow Flat (894).

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Tarana and Meadow Flat side by side

MeasureTaranaMeadow Flat
Price and market
Median house–$992,500
Median unit–$274,320
House price change, 12 months–-3.6%
Renting
House rent$450/wk$580/wk
Unit rent–$450/wk
Owner occupied94.0%86.0%
Renter occupied10.0%12.0%
Schools
Schools nearby45
Average ICSEA956894
Lifestyle and people
Walk score4–
Transit score30–
Bike score0–
Population187356
Median age4845
Climate
Annual rainfall695 mm756 mm
Mean max, January26.9°C26.2°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
Tarana edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 894). Meadow Flat also has a higher family-household share (89% vs 78%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Tarana vs Meadow Flat: common questions

Does Tarana or Meadow Flat have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tarana scores 956 vs 894 in Meadow Flat. 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.