Tolmie vs Archerton

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Archerton (1017) sits above Tolmie (1004). Tolmie skews owner-occupied (92%), Archerton runs more rental-dense (30% owner).

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Tolmie and Archerton side by side

MeasureTolmieArcherton
Renting
Owner occupied92.0%30.0%
Renter occupied7.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby610
Average ICSEA10041017
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population54716
Median age5244
Climate
Annual rainfall1080 mm1202 mm
Mean max, January25.4°C25.6°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
Archerton edges out on average school ICSEA (1017 vs 1004).

Tolmie vs Archerton: common questions

Does Tolmie or Archerton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Archerton scores 1017 vs 1004 in Tolmie. 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.