Side by sideSuburb comparison

Taroon vs Elingamite North.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Taroon edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Taroon (975) sits above Elingamite North (932). Elingamite North skews owner-occupied (84%), Taroon runs more rental-dense (23% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Taroon edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 932). Elingamite North also has a higher family-household share (103% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsTaroon vs Elingamite North

Common questions

Does Taroon or Elingamite North have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Taroon scores 975 vs 932 in Elingamite North. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Taroon
Metric
Elingamite North

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$200/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$220/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$150/wk
23.0%
Owner occupied
84.0%
Renter occupied
19.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
25
Population
118
44
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
3
975
Avg ICSEA
932

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).