Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lake View vs Koolunga.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lake View (994) sits above Koolunga (991).

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

Lake View edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 991). Lake View also has a higher family-household share (125% vs 72%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsLake View vs Koolunga

Common questions

Does Lake View or Koolunga have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lake View scores 994 vs 991 in Koolunga. 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 View
Metric
Koolunga

Price & Market

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

Rental

$190/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$183/wk
$280/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$175/wk
Owner occupied
72.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
11
Population
183
50
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

11
Schools nearby
11
994
Avg ICSEA
991

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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