Coopers Plains vs Robertson

Coopers Plains (median $965,000) is roughly 52% cheaper to buy into than Robertson ($2,011,944).

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Coopers Plains and Robertson side by side

MeasureCoopers PlainsRobertson
Price and market
Median house$965,000$2,011,944
Median unit$600,000$605,500
Renting
House rent$650/wk–
Unit rent$450/wk–
Owner occupied49.0%–
Renter occupied49.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10101058
Lifestyle and people
Walk score1080
Transit score500
Bike score100100
Population5,675–
Median age33–
Climate
Annual rainfall946 mm946 mm
Mean max, January30.1°C30.1°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

Robertson scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 80/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Robertson (1058) sits above Coopers Plains (1010).

For buyers
Coopers Plains is the lower entry point at $965,000 median, 52% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
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
Robertson edges out on average school ICSEA (1058 vs 1010).

Coopers Plains vs Robertson: common questions

Is Coopers Plains or Robertson cheaper to buy in?

Coopers Plains has the lower median house price at $965,000, roughly 52% below Robertson ($2,011,944). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Coopers Plains or Robertson have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Robertson scores 1058 vs 1010 in Coopers Plains. 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, Coopers Plains or Robertson?

Robertson scores 80/100 on walkability vs 10/100. 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.