Coolabunia vs Kingaroy

Kingaroy scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 68/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Coolabunia (957) sits above Kingaroy (951). Coolabunia skews owner-occupied (77%), Kingaroy runs more rental-dense (60% owner).

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Coolabunia and Kingaroy side by side

MeasureCoolabuniaKingaroy
Price and market
Median house–$390,000
Median unit–$247,500
Renting
House rent–$550/wk
Unit rent–$390/wk
Owner occupied77.0%60.0%
Renter occupied16.0%37.0%
Schools
Schools nearby67
Average ICSEA957951
Lifestyle and people
Walk score068
Transit score00
Bike score050
Population17310,266
Median age4538
Climate
Annual rainfall689 mm688 mm
Mean max, January30.4°C30.6°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
Coolabunia edges out on average school ICSEA (957 vs 951).

Coolabunia vs Kingaroy: common questions

Does Coolabunia or Kingaroy have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Coolabunia scores 957 vs 951 in Kingaroy. 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, Coolabunia or Kingaroy?

Kingaroy scores 68/100 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.