Tarong vs Yarraman
Yarraman scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 32/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tarong (922) sits above Yarraman (916).
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Tarong and Yarraman side by side
| Measure | Tarong | Yarraman |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 12.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 922 | 916 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 32 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 5 |
| Population | 193 | – |
| Median age | 52 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 654 mm | 749 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.8°C | 30.3°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 916).
Tarong vs Yarraman: common questions
Does Tarong or Yarraman have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tarong scores 922 vs 916 in 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.
Which is more walkable, Tarong or Yarraman?
Yarraman scores 32/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
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