Tathra vs Chinnock
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tathra (1048) sits above Chinnock (1018). Chinnock skews owner-occupied (140%), Tathra runs more rental-dense (70% owner).
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Tathra and Chinnock side by side
| Measure | Tathra | Chinnock |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $970,000 | – |
| Median unit | $225,360 | – |
| House price change, 12 months | +2.1% | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $550/wk | $550/wk |
| Unit rent | $420/wk | $420/wk |
| Owner occupied | 70.0% | 140.0% |
| Renter occupied | 26.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 8 |
| Average ICSEA | 1048 | 1018 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 1,527 | 22 |
| Median age | 56 | 52 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 789 mm | 810 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.2°C | 25.3°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
- Tathra edges out on average school ICSEA (1048 vs 1018). Chinnock also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 61%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Tathra vs Chinnock: common questions
Does Tathra or Chinnock have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tathra scores 1048 vs 1018 in Chinnock. 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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