Coolabah vs Muriel
Coolabah scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Coolabah (915) sits above Muriel (874).
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Coolabah and Muriel side by side
| Measure | Coolabah | Muriel |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 69.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 1 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 915 | 874 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 4 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 32 | – |
| Median age | 37 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 405 mm | 420 mm |
| Mean max, January | 35.7°C | 35.2°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 874).
Coolabah vs Muriel: common questions
Does Coolabah or Muriel have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Coolabah scores 915 vs 874 in Muriel. 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, Coolabah or Muriel?
Coolabah scores 4/100 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.
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