Carbrook vs Woongoolba
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Woongoolba (1008) sits above Carbrook (989). Carbrook skews owner-occupied (79%), Woongoolba runs more rental-dense (60% owner).
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Carbrook and Woongoolba side by side
| Measure | Carbrook | Woongoolba |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | 60.0% |
| Renter occupied | 16.0% | 30.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 12 |
| Average ICSEA | 989 | 1008 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | – | 0 |
| Transit score | – | 0 |
| Bike score | – | 0 |
| Population | 1,330 | 282 |
| Median age | 46 | 39 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1179 mm | 1160 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.5°C | 29.6°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
- Woongoolba edges out on average school ICSEA (1008 vs 989).
Carbrook vs Woongoolba: common questions
Does Carbrook or Woongoolba have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Woongoolba scores 1008 vs 989 in Carbrook. 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.
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