Tarong vs Upper Yarraman
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tarong (922) sits above Upper Yarraman (913).
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Tarong and Upper Yarraman side by side
| Measure | Tarong | Upper Yarraman |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | 77.0% |
| Renter occupied | 12.0% | 29.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 922 | 913 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 193 | 80 |
| Median age | 52 | 50 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 654 mm | 743 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.8°C | 29.7°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
- Tarong edges out on average school ICSEA (922 vs 913).
Tarong vs Upper Yarraman: common questions
Does Tarong or Upper Yarraman have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tarong scores 922 vs 913 in Upper Yarraman. 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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