Side by sideSuburb comparison

Coochin Creek vs Golden Beach.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Golden Beach scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 14/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Coochin Creek (1061) sits above Golden Beach (1043).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Coochin Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (1061 vs 1043).

Common questionsCoochin Creek vs Golden Beach

Common questions

Does Coochin Creek or Golden Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Coochin Creek scores 1061 vs 1043 in Golden Beach. 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, Coochin Creek or Golden Beach?

Golden Beach scores 14/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Coochin Creek
Metric
Golden Beach

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$390/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$800/wk
$395/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$650/wk
52.0%
Owner occupied
19.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
14
0
Transit score
20
0
Bike score
100
76
Population
68,286
41
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
17
1061
Avg ICSEA
1043

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).