Koonunga vs Stockwell

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Stockwell (1000) sits above Koonunga (986). Stockwell skews owner-occupied (93%), Koonunga runs more rental-dense (80% owner).

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Koonunga and Stockwell side by side

MeasureKoonungaStockwell
Renting
House rent$450/wk–
Owner occupied80.0%93.0%
Renter occupied–7.0%
Schools
Schools nearby67
Average ICSEA9861000
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population38516
Median age4837
Climate
Annual rainfall459 mm469 mm
Mean max, January30.0°C29.7°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
Stockwell edges out on average school ICSEA (1000 vs 986). Stockwell also has a higher family-household share (86% vs 45%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Koonunga vs Stockwell: common questions

Does Koonunga or Stockwell have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Stockwell scores 1000 vs 986 in Koonunga. 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.