Side by sideSuburb comparison

Archerfield vs Coopers Plains.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Archerfield scores higher on walkability (18/100 vs 10/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Coopers Plains (1010) sits above Archerfield (1000). Archerfield skews owner-occupied (64%), Coopers Plains runs more rental-dense (49% owner).

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

Coopers Plains edges out on average school ICSEA (1010 vs 1000).

Common questionsArcherfield vs Coopers Plains

Common questions

Does Archerfield or Coopers Plains have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Coopers Plains scores 1010 vs 1000 in Archerfield. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which is more walkable, Archerfield or Coopers Plains?

Archerfield scores 18/100 on walkability vs 10/100. 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

Archerfield
Metric
Coopers Plains

Price & Market

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

Rental

$360/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$600/wk
$343/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$600/wk
64.0%
Owner occupied
49.0%
34.0%
Renter occupied
49.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

18
Walk score
10
0
Transit score
50
100
Bike score
100
533
Population
5,675
39
Median age
33

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1000
Avg ICSEA
1010

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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