Side by sideSuburb comparison

Koonwarra vs Leongatha South.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Leongatha South (1019) sits above Koonwarra (1016).

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

Leongatha South edges out on average school ICSEA (1019 vs 1016).

Common questionsKoonwarra vs Leongatha South

Common questions

Does Koonwarra or Leongatha South have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Leongatha South scores 1019 vs 1016 in Koonwarra. 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

Koonwarra
Metric
Leongatha South

Price & Market

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

Rental

$252/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$270/wk
$252/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$240/wk
88.0%
Owner occupied
82.0%
4.0%
Renter occupied
14.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
0
366
Population
616
53
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
6
1016
Avg ICSEA
1019

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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