Tascott vs Green Point

Tascott is the younger of the two, with a median age of 43 against 48 in Green Point. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Tascott, about half of households are couple families. Houses cost more in Green Point: a median of $1.3 million, against $1.04 million in Tascott, though rent is higher in Tascott. On these figures, Tascott tends to suit buyers on a tighter budget, while Green Point suits older residents.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Green Point

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more childcare (7 vs 0)
  • has more parks and reserves (9 vs 2)
  • But Tascott has more separate houses rather than flats (96% vs 86%)

Weighs schools, house stock, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Tascott

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (24% vs 32%)
  • has cheaper houses ($1,040,000 vs $1,297,500)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Tascott

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (70 min vs 81 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (77.6 km vs 85.1 km)
  • But Green Point is more walkable (73/100 vs 49/100)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Green Point

ahead on 4 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has more units and townhouses to downsize into (14% vs 4%)
  • has more GPs (2 vs 0)
  • is more walkable (73/100 vs 49/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, and walkability.

Investors

Tascott

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • returns a higher gross yield on houses (5.2% vs 3.3%)

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

Tascott and Green Point drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Tascott Green Point
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Tascott Green Point
Walkability 49 / 73
Tascott — Walkability: 49/100 Green Point — Walkability: 73/100
Low fire risk 14 / 7
Tascott — Low fire risk: 14/100 Green Point — Low fire risk: 7/100

Demographics

Green Point has more residents (6,810 vs 1,675); Tascott has higher household incomes ($97,864 vs $78,520).

Tascott Green Point
Population 1,675 6,810
+307% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +4.6% +6.3%
Median age 43 48
Median household income $97,864/yr
+20% vs other
 $78,520/yr
Median weekly rent $450/wk
+6% vs other
 $425/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Tascott Green Point
0-4 5.3% / 4.9%
Tascott — 0-4: 5.3% Green Point — 0-4: 4.9%
5-14 12.1% / 11.4%
Tascott — 5-14: 12.1% Green Point — 5-14: 11.4%
15-19 5.2% / 5.8%
Tascott — 15-19: 5.2% Green Point — 15-19: 5.8%
20-24 4.3% / 4.7%
Tascott — 20-24: 4.3% Green Point — 20-24: 4.7%
25-34 9.8% / 7.7%
Tascott — 25-34: 9.8% Green Point — 25-34: 7.7%
35-44 14.7% / 11.0%
Tascott — 35-44: 14.7% Green Point — 35-44: 11.0%
45-54 15.6% / 12.6%
Tascott — 45-54: 15.6% Green Point — 45-54: 12.6%
55-64 13.3% / 14.0%
Tascott — 55-64: 13.3% Green Point — 55-64: 14.0%
65-74 11.8% / 14.4%
Tascott — 65-74: 11.8% Green Point — 65-74: 14.4%
75-84 6.4% / 9.7%
Tascott — 75-84: 6.4% Green Point — 75-84: 9.7%
85+ 1.6% / 3.8%
Tascott — 85+: 1.6% Green Point — 85+: 3.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.6%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Tascott 46.2% couple families
Tascott — Couple Families: 46.2% Tascott — Lone Person: 31.1% Tascott — One Parent Families: 15.9% Tascott — Group Household: 4.9% Tascott — Other Families: 1.9%
Green Point 43.0% couple families
Green Point — Couple Families: 43.0% Green Point — Lone Person: 36.8% Green Point — One Parent Families: 17.3% Green Point — Group Household: 2.1% Green Point — Other Families: 0.9%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Tascott 21.4% renting
Tascott — Owned Outright: 35.1% Tascott — Mortgage: 43.5% Tascott — Renting: 21.4%
Green Point 20.1% renting
Green Point — Owned Outright: 45.4% Green Point — Mortgage: 34.6% Green Point — Renting: 20.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Tascott Green Point
Certificate III & IV 14.2% / 14.7%
Tascott — Certificate III & IV: 14.2% Green Point — Certificate III & IV: 14.7%
Bachelor Degree 14.9% / 13.8%
Tascott — Bachelor Degree: 14.9% Green Point — Bachelor Degree: 13.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.9% / 8.8%
Tascott — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.9% Green Point — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.8%
Postgraduate Degree 6.1% / 3.2%
Tascott — Postgraduate Degree: 6.1% Green Point — Postgraduate Degree: 3.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.0% / 1.8%
Tascott — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.0% Green Point — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (14.9%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Tascott Green Point
England 5.2% / 6.6%
Tascott — England: 5.2% Green Point — England: 6.6%
New Zealand 1.7% / 1.6%
Tascott — New Zealand: 1.7% Green Point — New Zealand: 1.6%
China 1.4% / 0.6%
Tascott — China: 1.4% Green Point — China: 0.6%
South Africa 0.7% / 1.3%
Tascott — South Africa: 0.7% Green Point — South Africa: 1.3%
Germany 1.1% / 0.6%
Tascott — Germany: 1.1% Green Point — Germany: 0.6%
Philippines 1.0% / 0.5%
Tascott — Philippines: 1.0% Green Point — Philippines: 0.5%
Scotland — / 0.8%
Tascott — Scotland: not among its largest Green Point — Scotland: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.6%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Tascott 96.0% houses
Tascott — Houses: 96.0% Tascott — Flats / Apartments: 2.6% Tascott — Townhouses: 1.4%
Green Point 85.7% houses
Green Point — Houses: 85.7% Green Point — Flats / Apartments: 7.6% Green Point — Townhouses: 6.8%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Tascott Green Point
Median house price $1,040,000 $1,297,500
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $370,000 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 16 days
from 16 sales
 22 days
from 54 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Tascott Green Point
3 bed $940K / $1.08M
Tascott — 3 bed: $940K (23 sales) Green Point — 3 bed: $1.08M (46 sales)

23 vs 46 sales

4 bed $1.06M / $1.32M
Tascott — 4 bed: $1.06M (19 sales) Green Point — 4 bed: $1.32M (54 sales)

19 vs 54 sales

5 bed $1.32M / $1.5M
Tascott — 5 bed: $1.32M (10 sales) Green Point — 5 bed: $1.5M (18 sales)

10 vs 18 sales

Zoning mix

Tascott Green Point
Environmental 60%
same for both
Residential 32% 25%
Parks and recreation 2% 8%
Infrastructure and transport 6%
same for both
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Tascott Green Point
New dwellings approved 1,441
across Central Coast (NSW)
same for both
Approvals change year on year +67%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Tascott Green Point
Houses 5.2%
$850/wk on $850K
 3.3%
$825/wk on $1.3M
Units —
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Tascott Green Point
House price Higher than 53% of NSW Higher than 61% of NSW
Income — Higher than 46% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 81% of NSW Higher than 89% of NSW
Affordability — Higher than 34% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 83% of NSW Higher than 84% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 98% of NSW Higher than 75% of NSW
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 97% of NSW Higher than 34% of NSW

Liveability

Green Point is more walkable (73 vs 49).

Tascott Green Point
Grade C
same for both
Score 43/100 40/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
 advantaged area
decile 7/10

Risk profile

Tascott Green Point
Bushfire High
86/100
 High
93/100
Crime Moderate
44/100
 —
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 3
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Tascott Green Point
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Tascott

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Green Point

  • Green Point Christian College Independent · Combined at peers
  • Yattalunga Valley Christian School Independent · Primary · Special school

Amenities in the suburb

Tascott Green Point
Supermarkets 0 2
Parks & reserves 2 9
Childcare 0 7
GPs 0 2
Pharmacies 0 1
Fuel stations 0 1
Waterways 0 2

Mobility

Green Point sits further from the CBD (85.1 km vs 77.6 km).

Tascott Green Point
Walkability score 49/100 73/100
Distance to Sydney 77.6 km 85.1 km
+10% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 70 min 81 min
Public transport score 83/100
Rail · Bus
 79/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 40.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
 226.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 1.1%
postcode 2250
 1.2%
postcode 2251
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 36
postcode 2250
 38
postcode 2251

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Tascott Green Point
Car (driver) 48.4% / 56.0%
Tascott — Car (driver): 48.4% Green Point — Car (driver): 56.0%
Worked from Home 43.7% / 37.9%
Tascott — Worked from Home: 43.7% Green Point — Worked from Home: 37.9%
Car (passenger) 3.4% / 3.6%
Tascott — Car (passenger): 3.4% Green Point — Car (passenger): 3.6%
Train 4.0% / 1.2%
Tascott — Train: 4.0% Green Point — Train: 1.2%
Walked Only 0.4% / 0.6%
Tascott — Walked Only: 0.4% Green Point — Walked Only: 0.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (56.0%).

Setting

Tascott Green Point
Elevation -3 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 72 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 6.7 km 6.0 km

NBN connectivity

Tascott Green Point
Connectivity score 100/100 67/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises Fibre to the node
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 100%
723 premises
 40%
2,999 premises

Climate

Tascott Green Point
Annual rainfall 1,272 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 26.4°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 10.6°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Tascott Green Point
PM2.5 5.1 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 14.8 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.36 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Tascott Green Point
Average residential rate $1,409/yr
same for both
Council Central Coast (NSW)
same for both

Federal electorate

Tascott Green Point
Division Robertson
same for both
Member Gordon Reid
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Tascott Green Point
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Tascott

Large Blocks Outer Transport Hub

Green Point

Large Blocks Outer Retirees River

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