Tarrenlea vs Wannon
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tarrenlea (984) sits above Wannon (964). Wannon skews owner-occupied (86%), Tarrenlea runs more rental-dense (42% owner).
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Tarrenlea and Wannon side by side
| Measure | Tarrenlea | Wannon |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 42.0% | 86.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 18 | 9 |
| Average ICSEA | 984 | 964 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 25 | 124 |
| Median age | 49 | 45 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 619 mm | 594 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.8°C | 26.9°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
- Tarrenlea edges out on average school ICSEA (984 vs 964). Tarrenlea also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 86%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Tarrenlea vs Wannon: common questions
Does Tarrenlea or Wannon have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tarrenlea scores 984 vs 964 in Wannon. 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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