Side by sideSuburb comparison

Moolarben vs Cooks Gap.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Moolarben (931) sits above Cooks Gap (913).

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

Moolarben edges out on average school ICSEA (931 vs 913).

Common questionsMoolarben vs Cooks Gap

Common questions

Does Moolarben or Cooks Gap have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Moolarben scores 931 vs 913 in Cooks Gap. 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

Moolarben
Metric
Cooks Gap

Price & Market

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

Rental

$360/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$360/wk
$285/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
83.0%
100.0%
Renter occupied
13.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
10
Population
549
35
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
4
931
Avg ICSEA
913

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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