Cooloolabin vs Kureelpa
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kureelpa (1031) sits above Cooloolabin (1018). Kureelpa skews owner-occupied (87%), Cooloolabin runs more rental-dense (73% owner).
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Cooloolabin and Kureelpa side by side
| Measure | Cooloolabin | Kureelpa |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 73.0% | 87.0% |
| Renter occupied | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 10 | 13 |
| Average ICSEA | 1018 | 1031 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 311 | 968 |
| Median age | 45 | 50 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1544 mm | 1568 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.8°C | 28.8°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
- Kureelpa edges out on average school ICSEA (1031 vs 1018). Kureelpa also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 73%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Cooloolabin vs Kureelpa: common questions
Does Cooloolabin or Kureelpa have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kureelpa scores 1031 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.
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