Side by sideSuburb comparison

East Sale vs Cobains.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving East Sale (980) sits above Cobains (976).

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

East Sale edges out on average school ICSEA (980 vs 976).

Common questionsEast Sale vs Cobains

Common questions

Does East Sale or Cobains have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), East Sale scores 980 vs 976 in Cobains. 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

East Sale
Metric
Cobains

Price & Market

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

Rental

$75/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$205/wk
$75/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$240/wk
100.0%
Owner occupied
93.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
5
Bike score
0
210
Population
245
24
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
12
980
Avg ICSEA
976

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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