Bibaringa vs Cockatoo Valley

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cockatoo Valley (1005) sits above Bibaringa (980).

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Bibaringa and Cockatoo Valley side by side

MeasureBibaringaCockatoo Valley
Renting
Owner occupied104.0%95.0%
Renter occupied–4.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2012
Average ICSEA9801005
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population246714
Median age5142
Climate
Annual rainfall525 mm628 mm
Mean max, January30.3°C29.8°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Cockatoo Valley edges out on average school ICSEA (1005 vs 980). Cockatoo Valley also has a higher family-household share (93% vs 80%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Bibaringa vs Cockatoo Valley: common questions

Does Bibaringa or Cockatoo Valley have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cockatoo Valley scores 1005 vs 980 in Bibaringa. 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.