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Taylors Arm vs Upper Taylors Arm

The verdict

Upper Taylors Arm is more affordable, with a median house price of $280K versus $609K in Taylors Arm. Upper Taylors Arm rates higher for education (44 vs 38). Taylors Arm is closer to the coast (25.0 km vs 30.2 km).

Scores

Taylors ArmUpper Taylors Arm
Taylors ArmUpper Taylors Arm
Overall1921
Transport00
Education3844
Liveability2222

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

Taylors ArmUpper Taylors Arm
Population133126
Median age5448
Median household income (wk)$885$974
Bachelor degree or higher17.3%24.1%
Born in Australia73.7%88.9%
Avg household size2.22.4

Growth: Taylors Arm Stable · Upper Taylors Arm Stable

Property

Taylors ArmUpper Taylors Arm
Median house price$609K$280K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$550$550
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Taylors ArmUpper Taylors Arm
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k1,5040
Motor vehicle theft /100k7520
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)7,519794

Total incidents over time

Schools

Taylors ArmUpper Taylors Arm
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available992

See the full school list on each profile: Taylors Arm · Upper Taylors Arm

Transport

Taylors ArmUpper Taylors Arm
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)18.6 km22.8 km

Liveability

Taylors ArmUpper Taylors Arm
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp19.0°C19.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,7001,700
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)25.0 km30.2 km
Distance to CBD (km)374.2 km370.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)22.0 km27.2 km

Population & growth

Taylors ArmUpper Taylors Arm
Population (2021)133126
Estimated 2025141133
Projected 2041139132
Annual growth rate1.47%1.36%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Taylors Arm or Upper Taylors Arm?

Upper Taylors Arm is more affordable, with a median house price of $280K versus $609K.

Which has better public transport, Taylors Arm or Upper Taylors Arm?

Taylors Arm and Upper Taylors Arm have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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