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Tarome vs Mount Edwards

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Edwards (985) sits above Tarome (968).

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Tarome and Mount Edwards side by side

MeasureTaromeMount Edwards
Renting
Owner occupied60.0%54.0%
Renter occupied13.0%29.0%
Schools
Schools nearby207
Average ICSEA968985
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population13560
Median age4748
Climate
Annual rainfall910 mm877 mm
Mean max, January31.5°C31.4°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
Mount Edwards edges out on average school ICSEA (985 vs 968). Tarome also has a higher family-household share (83% vs 57%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Tarome vs Mount Edwards: common questions

Does Tarome or Mount Edwards have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Edwards scores 985 vs 968 in Tarome. 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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