Side by sideSuburb comparison

Cooran vs Federal.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Federal (1010) sits above Cooran (998).

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

Federal edges out on average school ICSEA (1010 vs 998).

Common questionsCooran vs Federal

Common questions

Does Cooran or Federal have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Federal scores 1010 vs 998 in Cooran. 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

Cooran
Metric
Federal

Price & Market

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

Rental

$385/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$413/wk
$385/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$351/wk
85.0%
Owner occupied
11.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,756
Population
3,736
46
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

15
Schools nearby
13
998
Avg ICSEA
1010

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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