The Basin vs Tremont

The Basin scores higher on walkability (28/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tremont (1041) sits above The Basin (1033).

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The Basin and Tremont side by side

MeasureThe BasinTremont
Price and market
Median house$875,000–
Median unit$308,880–
Renting
Owner occupied–79.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10331041
Lifestyle and people
Walk score280
Transit score00
Bike score70100
Population–69
Median age–39
Climate
Annual rainfall898 mm906 mm
Mean max, January26.4°C26.2°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
Tremont edges out on average school ICSEA (1041 vs 1033).

The Basin vs Tremont: common questions

Does The Basin or Tremont have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tremont scores 1041 vs 1033 in The Basin. 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, The Basin or Tremont?

The Basin scores 28/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.