Tarwin Lower vs Walkerville North
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Walkerville North (1009) sits above Tarwin Lower (1001). Walkerville North skews owner-occupied (100%), Tarwin Lower runs more rental-dense (88% owner).
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Tarwin Lower and Walkerville North side by side
| Measure | Tarwin Lower | Walkerville North |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 88.0% | 100.0% |
| Renter occupied | 11.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 9 |
| Average ICSEA | 1001 | 1009 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 462 | 5 |
| Median age | 53 | 65 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 831 mm | 914 mm |
| Mean max, January | 23.9°C | 23.0°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
- Walkerville North edges out on average school ICSEA (1009 vs 1001).
Tarwin Lower vs Walkerville North: common questions
Does Tarwin Lower or Walkerville North have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Walkerville North scores 1009 vs 1001 in Tarwin Lower. 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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