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The Hermitage vs Mount Tabor

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving The Hermitage (955) sits above Mount Tabor (948).

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The Hermitage and Mount Tabor side by side

MeasureThe HermitageMount Tabor
Renting
Owner occupied92.0%–
Renter occupied–43.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1210
Average ICSEA955948
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score05
Population5519
Median age5741
Climate
Annual rainfall655 mm587 mm
Mean max, January30.2°C30.5°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
The Hermitage edges out on average school ICSEA (955 vs 948). The Hermitage also has a higher family-household share (72% vs 43%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

The Hermitage vs Mount Tabor: common questions

Does The Hermitage or Mount Tabor have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), The Hermitage scores 955 vs 948 in Mount Tabor. 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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