Side by sideSuburb comparison

Cootharaba vs Boreen Point.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Boreen Point (1042) sits above Cootharaba (1024).

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

Boreen Point edges out on average school ICSEA (1042 vs 1024). Cootharaba also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 58%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsCootharaba vs Boreen Point

Common questions

Does Cootharaba or Boreen Point have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Boreen Point scores 1042 vs 1024 in Cootharaba. 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

Cootharaba
Metric
Boreen Point

Price & Market

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

Rental

$440/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$440/wk
$365/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$310/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
81.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
866
Population
359
48
Median age
62

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

12
Schools nearby
16
1024
Avg ICSEA
1042

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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