Coconut Grove vs East Point

Coconut Grove scores higher on walkability (28/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Coconut Grove (1009) sits above East Point (1004).

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Coconut Grove and East Point side by side

MeasureCoconut GroveEast Point
Price and market
Median house$645,000–
Median unit$355,000–
Renting
House rent$345/wk$400/wk
Unit rent$300/wk$340/wk
Owner occupied36.0%–
Renter occupied61.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10091004
Lifestyle and people
Walk score280
Transit score00
Bike score10055
Population2,892–
Median age35–
Climate
Annual rainfall1740 mm1743 mm
Mean max, January32.0°C32.0°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
Coconut Grove edges out on average school ICSEA (1009 vs 1004).

Coconut Grove vs East Point: common questions

Does Coconut Grove or East Point have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Coconut Grove scores 1009 vs 1004 in East Point. 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, Coconut Grove or East Point?

Coconut Grove scores 28/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.