Side by sideSuburb comparison

West Tamworth vs Tamworth South.

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

West Tamworth scores higher on walkability (40/100 vs 34/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

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

School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Common questionsWest Tamworth vs Tamworth South

Common questions

Which is more walkable, West Tamworth or Tamworth South?

West Tamworth scores 40/100 on walkability vs 34/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

West Tamworth
Metric
Tamworth South

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$275/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$255/wk
44.0%
Owner occupied
51.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

40
Walk score
34
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
5,471
Population
52,436
34
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
925
Avg ICSEA
925

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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