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Caringbah vs Taren Point

Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 2.1 km apart, on the same open data. They split the measures evenly.

CaringbahTaren Point
Active6392
Safety1323
Wealth279
Value310
Parks3047
Cafés8252
Transit413
Green space1222
Active & healthy5664
Schools nearby (OSM)5426
Median rent$470/wk $650/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)$2,410,000$2,410,000
House sales this quarter5454
Population12,5751,879
Full profile Caringbah in full Taren Point in full

Scores are percentiles across all 422 Sydney suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is Caringbah safer than Taren Point?

Taren Point scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Caringbah or Taren Point?

Caringbah and Taren Point have the same median house price.

Should I live in Caringbah or Taren Point?

They split the measures evenly across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Caringbah or Taren Point.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →