Side by sideSuburb comparison

Koolkhan vs Carrs Peninsula.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Koolkhan (959) sits above Carrs Peninsula (930). Carrs Peninsula skews owner-occupied (250%), Koolkhan runs more rental-dense (90% owner).

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

Koolkhan edges out on average school ICSEA (959 vs 930). Carrs Peninsula also has a higher family-household share (200% vs 50%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsKoolkhan vs Carrs Peninsula

Common questions

Does Koolkhan or Carrs Peninsula have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Koolkhan scores 959 vs 930 in Carrs Peninsula. 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

Koolkhan
Metric
Carrs Peninsula

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$363/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$293/wk
90.0%
Owner occupied
250.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
31
Population
17
46
Median age
52

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
13
959
Avg ICSEA
930

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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