North Maclagan vs Upper Cooyar Creek

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving North Maclagan (928) sits above Upper Cooyar Creek (922).

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North Maclagan and Upper Cooyar Creek side by side

MeasureNorth MaclaganUpper Cooyar Creek
Renting
Owner occupied67.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby43
Average ICSEA928922
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1216
Median age4123
Climate
Annual rainfall683 mm700 mm
Mean max, January29.9°C30.0°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
North Maclagan edges out on average school ICSEA (928 vs 922). Upper Cooyar Creek also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

North Maclagan vs Upper Cooyar Creek: common questions

Does North Maclagan or Upper Cooyar Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), North Maclagan scores 928 vs 922 in Upper Cooyar Creek. 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.