Tharwa vs Conder

Conder scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 38/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Conder (1029) sits above Tharwa (1022). Conder skews owner-occupied (80%), Tharwa runs more rental-dense (42% owner).

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Tharwa and Conder side by side

MeasureTharwaConder
Price and market
Median house–$917,000
Median unit–$674,000
Renting
House rent$187/wk$410/wk
Unit rent$187/wk$390/wk
Owner occupied42.0%80.0%
Renter occupied29.0%18.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1120
Average ICSEA10221029
Lifestyle and people
Walk score238
Transit score080
Bike score0100
Population825,108
Median age3237
Climate
Annual rainfall677 mm638 mm
Mean max, January28.6°C28.7°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
Conder edges out on average school ICSEA (1029 vs 1022). Conder also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 52%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Tharwa vs Conder: common questions

Does Tharwa or Conder have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Conder scores 1029 vs 1022 in Tharwa. 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 is more walkable, Tharwa or Conder?

Conder scores 38/100 on walkability vs 2/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.