Side by sideSuburb comparison

Cooljarloo vs Mimegarra.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Cooljarloo edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cooljarloo (999) sits above Mimegarra (977). Cooljarloo skews owner-occupied (100%), Mimegarra runs more rental-dense (83% owner).

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

Cooljarloo edges out on average school ICSEA (999 vs 977). Cooljarloo also has a higher family-household share (200% vs 100%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsCooljarloo vs Mimegarra

Common questions

Does Cooljarloo or Mimegarra have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cooljarloo scores 999 vs 977 in Mimegarra. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Cooljarloo
Metric
Mimegarra

Price & Market

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

Rental

$220/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$220/wk
$187/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$323/wk
100.0%
Owner occupied
83.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
13
Population
11
60
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
2
999
Avg ICSEA
977

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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