Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lake Coogee vs Coogee.

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

Coogee scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 8/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Coogee (1019) sits above Lake Coogee (1015).

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

Coogee edges out on average school ICSEA (1019 vs 1015).

Common questionsLake Coogee vs Coogee

Common questions

Does Lake Coogee or Coogee have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Coogee scores 1019 vs 1015 in Lake Coogee. 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.

Which is more walkable, Lake Coogee or Coogee?

Coogee scores 8/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Lake Coogee
Metric
Coogee

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$400/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$430/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
87.0%
16.0%
Renter occupied
11.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
8
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
4,768
Population
5,345
37
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1015
Avg ICSEA
1019

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

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