Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lake Cootharaba vs Cooroibah.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cooroibah (1060) sits above Lake Cootharaba (1047).

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

Cooroibah edges out on average school ICSEA (1060 vs 1047).

Common questionsLake Cootharaba vs Cooroibah

Common questions

Does Lake Cootharaba or Cooroibah have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cooroibah scores 1060 vs 1047 in Lake Cootharaba. 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

Lake Cootharaba
Metric
Cooroibah

Price & Market

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

Rental

$440/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$440/wk
$374/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$500/wk
Owner occupied
87.0%
Renter occupied
9.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
15,033
Population
2,178
51
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

10
Schools nearby
4
1047
Avg ICSEA
1060

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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