Side by sideSuburb comparison

Newell vs Cooya Beach.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cooya Beach (965) sits above Newell (944).

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

Cooya Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 944).

Common questionsNewell vs Cooya Beach

Common questions

Does Newell or Cooya Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cooya Beach scores 965 vs 944 in Newell. 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

Newell
Metric
Cooya Beach

Price & Market

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

Rental

$260/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$260/wk
$280/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$265/wk
68.0%
Owner occupied
66.0%
32.0%
Renter occupied
31.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
327
Population
523
55
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
5
944
Avg ICSEA
965

Climate

2065 mm
Annual rainfall
2065 mm
31.5°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.5°C

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