Wepar vs Tarpeena

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tarpeena (961) sits above Wepar (957). Tarpeena skews owner-occupied (87%), Wepar runs more rental-dense (76% owner).

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Wepar and Tarpeena side by side

MeasureWeparTarpeena
Renting
House rent–$190/wk
Unit rent–$285/wk
Owner occupied76.0%87.0%
Renter occupied–14.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA957961
Lifestyle and people
Walk score0–
Transit score0–
Bike score0–
Population47392
Median age3452
Climate
Annual rainfall696 mm700 mm
Mean max, January26.1°C26.2°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
Tarpeena edges out on average school ICSEA (961 vs 957). Wepar also has a higher family-household share (94% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Wepar vs Tarpeena: common questions

Does Wepar or Tarpeena have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tarpeena scores 961 vs 957 in Wepar. 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.