Side by sideSuburb comparison

Tynong vs Garfield North.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Garfield North (1012) sits above Tynong (1006). Garfield North skews owner-occupied (95%), Tynong runs more rental-dense (79% owner).

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

Garfield North edges out on average school ICSEA (1012 vs 1006).

Common questionsTynong vs Garfield North

Common questions

Does Tynong or Garfield North have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Garfield North scores 1012 vs 1006 in Tynong. 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

Tynong
Metric
Garfield North

Price & Market

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

Rental

$293/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$330/wk
$311/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$387/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
95.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
5.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
523
Population
236
41
Median age
50

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
5
1006
Avg ICSEA
1012

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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