Coolana vs Minden
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Minden (957) sits above Coolana (948).
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Coolana and Minden side by side
| Measure | Coolana | Minden |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 75.0% | 83.0% |
| Renter occupied | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 12 | 8 |
| Average ICSEA | 948 | 957 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 175 | 1,227 |
| Median age | 43 | 37 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 732 mm | 765 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.6°C | 31.4°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
- Minden edges out on average school ICSEA (957 vs 948).
Coolana vs Minden: common questions
Does Coolana or Minden have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Minden scores 957 vs 948 in Coolana. 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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