Side by sideSuburb comparison

Thrington vs Thomas Plains.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Thomas Plains edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Thomas Plains (944) sits above Thrington (933).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Thomas Plains edges out on average school ICSEA (944 vs 933).

Common questionsThrington vs Thomas Plains

Common questions

Does Thrington or Thomas Plains have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Thomas Plains scores 944 vs 933 in Thrington. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Thrington
Metric
Thomas Plains

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$193/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$120/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$213/wk
70.0%
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
23
Population
5,389
44
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
3
933
Avg ICSEA
944

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).