Emu Downs vs Koonoona
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Koonoona (982) sits above Emu Downs (980).
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Emu Downs and Koonoona side by side
| Measure | Emu Downs | Koonoona |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 125.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 13 | 12 |
| Average ICSEA | 980 | 982 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 52 | 7 |
| Median age | 37 | 45 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 406 mm | 422 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.3°C | 30.2°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
- Koonoona edges out on average school ICSEA (982 vs 980).
Emu Downs vs Koonoona: common questions
Does Emu Downs or Koonoona have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Koonoona scores 982 vs 980 in Emu Downs. 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.
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