Cooloolabin vs Bridges

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bridges (1021) sits above Cooloolabin (1018).

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Cooloolabin and Bridges side by side

MeasureCooloolabinBridges
Renting
Owner occupied73.0%76.0%
Renter occupied11.0%19.0%
Schools
Schools nearby105
Average ICSEA10181021
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population311295
Median age4541
Climate
Annual rainfall1544 mm1579 mm
Mean max, January28.8°C29.5°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
Bridges edges out on average school ICSEA (1021 vs 1018). Bridges also has a higher family-household share (89% vs 73%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Cooloolabin vs Bridges: common questions

Does Cooloolabin or Bridges have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bridges scores 1021 vs 1018 in Cooloolabin. 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.