Boreen Point vs Cootharaba

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Boreen Point (1042) sits above Cootharaba (1024).

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Boreen Point and Cootharaba side by side

MeasureBoreen PointCootharaba
Renting
Owner occupied81.0%82.0%
Renter occupied15.0%12.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1612
Average ICSEA10421024
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population359866
Median age6248
Climate
Annual rainfall1520 mm1478 mm
Mean max, January29.4°C29.6°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
Boreen Point edges out on average school ICSEA (1042 vs 1024). Cootharaba also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 58%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Boreen Point vs Cootharaba: common questions

Does Boreen Point or Cootharaba have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Boreen Point scores 1042 vs 1024 in Cootharaba. 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.