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Coolabah vs Hermidale

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Coolabah (915) sits above Hermidale (895).

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Coolabah and Hermidale side by side

MeasureCoolabahHermidale
Renting
Owner occupied69.0%76.0%
Schools
Schools nearby12
Average ICSEA915895
Lifestyle and people
Walk score44
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population32127
Median age3743
Climate
Annual rainfall405 mm428 mm
Mean max, January35.7°C35.4°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
Coolabah edges out on average school ICSEA (915 vs 895). Hermidale also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Coolabah vs Hermidale: common questions

Does Coolabah or Hermidale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Coolabah scores 915 vs 895 in Hermidale. 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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