Tilba Tilba vs Mystery Bay
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tilba Tilba (981) sits above Mystery Bay (973). Mystery Bay skews owner-occupied (96%), Tilba Tilba runs more rental-dense (75% owner).
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Tilba Tilba and Mystery Bay side by side
| Measure | Tilba Tilba | Mystery Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $980,000 |
| Median unit | – | $233,280 |
| House price change, 12 months | – | +16.7% |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $553/wk | $553/wk |
| Unit rent | $440/wk | $440/wk |
| Owner occupied | 75.0% | 96.0% |
| Renter occupied | 22.0% | 8.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | 981 | 973 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 102 | 199 |
| Median age | 51 | 63 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1027 mm | 897 mm |
| Mean max, January | 24.2°C | 24.0°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
- Tilba Tilba edges out on average school ICSEA (981 vs 973).
Tilba Tilba vs Mystery Bay: common questions
Does Tilba Tilba or Mystery Bay have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tilba Tilba scores 981 vs 973 in Mystery Bay. 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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