Tarneit vs Ravenhall
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tarneit (1047) sits above Ravenhall (1028). Ravenhall skews owner-occupied (100%), Tarneit runs more rental-dense (67% owner).
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Tarneit and Ravenhall side by side
| Measure | Tarneit | Ravenhall |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $665,000 | – |
| Median unit | $480,000 | – |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 67.0% | 100.0% |
| Renter occupied | 29.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1047 | 1028 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 30 |
| Population | 56,370 | 2,295 |
| Median age | 30 | 33 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 469 mm | 487 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.4°C | 26.4°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
- Tarneit edges out on average school ICSEA (1047 vs 1028). Tarneit also has a higher family-household share (86% vs 50%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Tarneit vs Ravenhall: common questions
Does Tarneit or Ravenhall have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tarneit scores 1047 vs 1028 in Ravenhall. 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.
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