Thebarton vs Torrensville

Thebarton scores higher on walkability (84/100 vs 72/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Torrensville (1038) sits above Thebarton (1030). Torrensville skews owner-occupied (60%), Thebarton runs more rental-dense (50% owner).

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Thebarton and Torrensville side by side

MeasureThebartonTorrensville
Price and market
Median house–$1,192,500
Median unit–$285,120
House price change, 12 months–-18.7%
Renting
House rent$680/wk$675/wk
Unit rent$512/wk$525/wk
Owner occupied50.0%60.0%
Renter occupied48.0%37.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10301038
Lifestyle and people
Walk score8472
Transit score200
Bike score100100
Population1,4424,110
Median age3937
Climate
Annual rainfall438 mm438 mm
Mean max, January29.5°C29.5°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
Torrensville edges out on average school ICSEA (1038 vs 1030). Torrensville also has a higher family-household share (64% vs 49%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Thebarton vs Torrensville: common questions

Does Thebarton or Torrensville have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Torrensville scores 1038 vs 1030 in Thebarton. 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, Thebarton or Torrensville?

Thebarton scores 84/100 on walkability vs 72/100. 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.