Cohuna vs Horfield

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cohuna (987) sits above Horfield (977). Cohuna skews owner-occupied (78%), Horfield runs more rental-dense (53% owner).

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Cohuna and Horfield side by side

MeasureCohunaHorfield
Price and market
Median house$320,000–
Median unit$154,800–
Renting
Owner occupied78.0%53.0%
Renter occupied18.0%33.0%
Schools
Schools nearby34
Average ICSEA987977
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population2,41593
Median age5548
Climate
Annual rainfall358 mm360 mm
Mean max, January32.5°C32.4°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
Cohuna edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 977). Horfield also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Cohuna vs Horfield: common questions

Does Cohuna or Horfield have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cohuna scores 987 vs 977 in Horfield. 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.