Side by sideSuburb comparison

Tascott vs Point Clare.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,050,000 and $1,125,000. Tascott edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Tascott (median $1,050,000) is roughly 7% cheaper to buy into than Point Clare ($1,125,000). Over the past year, Point Clare (+12.4%) ran 11.4 percentage points ahead of Tascott (+1%) on house-price growth.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tascott (1021) sits above Point Clare (1011).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Tascott is the lower entry point at $1,050,000 median, 7% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Investors face a yield-versus-growth split: Tascott delivers the better gross yield (3.43% vs 3.20%), but Point Clare has run faster on capital growth this year. The right pick depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow or capital appreciation.

For families

Tascott edges out on average school ICSEA (1021 vs 1011).

Common questionsTascott vs Point Clare

Common questions

Is Tascott or Point Clare cheaper to buy in?

Tascott has the lower median house price at $1,050,000, roughly 7% below Point Clare ($1,125,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Tascott or Point Clare?

Over the past 12 months, Point Clare grew +12.4% vs +1% in Tascott, a gap of 11.4 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Does Tascott or Point Clare have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tascott scores 1021 vs 1011 in Point Clare. 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 suburb has higher rental yield, Tascott or Point Clare?

Gross rental yield on houses is 3.43% in Tascott vs 3.20% in Point Clare. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

Tascott
Metric
Point Clare

Price & Market

$1,050,000
Median house
$1,125,000
$316,800
Median unit
$316,800
+1.0%
Annual growth (house)
+12.4%
Days on market

Rental

$693/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$693/wk
$600/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$600/wk
76.0%
Owner occupied
72.0%
21.0%
Renter occupied
26.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
20
Bike score
1,675
Population
3,974
43
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1021
Avg ICSEA
1011

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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