Sherbrooke vs Tecoma
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The verdict
Sherbrooke rates higher for education (76 vs 67). Tecoma rates higher for transport (96 vs 50). Tecoma is closer to the coast (25.4 km vs 27.5 km).
Scores
SherbrookeTecoma
| Sherbrooke | Tecoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 80 |
| Transport | 50 | 96 |
| Education | 76 | 67 |
| Liveability | 56 | 75 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Sherbrooke | Tecoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 294 | 2,064 |
| Median age | 47 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,408 | $2,022 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 54.4% | 42.1% |
| Born in Australia | 75.5% | 80.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.6 |
Growth: Sherbrooke Moderate Growth · Tecoma Moderate Growth
Property
| Sherbrooke | Tecoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $838K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -1.9% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Sherbrooke | Tecoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 340 | 97 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 194 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 242 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,381 | 2,326 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Sherbrooke | Tecoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,117 | 1,079 |
See the full school list on each profile: Sherbrooke · Tecoma
Transport
| Sherbrooke | Tecoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 50 | 96 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 9 | 18 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 119 | 78 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.3 km | 390 m |
Liveability
| Sherbrooke | Tecoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 3 |
| Parks | 2 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 4 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 3 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 27.5 km | 25.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 35.8 km | 34.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.1 km | 2.7 km |
Population & growth
| Sherbrooke | Tecoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 294 | 2,064 |
| Estimated 2025 | 288 | 2,068 |
| Projected 2041 | 341 | 2,395 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.51% | 0.05% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Sherbrooke or Tecoma?
Sherbrooke has a higher average school ICSEA (Sherbrooke 1117 vs Tecoma 1079; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Sherbrooke or Tecoma?
Tecoma has the higher transport score (Sherbrooke 50/100 vs Tecoma 96/100).
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