Cowandilla vs Mile End

Mile End scores higher on walkability (46/100 vs 64/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cowandilla (1046) sits above Mile End (1045).

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Cowandilla and Mile End side by side

MeasureCowandillaMile End
Price and market
Median house–$1,135,000
Median unit–$285,120
House price change, 12 months–+0.9%
Renting
House rent$600/wk$650/wk
Unit rent$480/wk$520/wk
Owner occupied56.0%53.0%
Renter occupied41.0%45.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10461045
Lifestyle and people
Walk score4664
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population1,4554,536
Median age4136
Climate
Annual rainfall450 mm450 mm
Mean max, January29.1°C29.1°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

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
Cowandilla edges out on average school ICSEA (1046 vs 1045).

Cowandilla vs Mile End: common questions

Does Cowandilla or Mile End have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cowandilla scores 1046 vs 1045 in Mile End. 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, Cowandilla or Mile End?

Mile End scores 64/100 on walkability vs 46/100. 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.

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