Side by sideSuburb comparison

Nubeena vs Koonya.

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

Nubeena scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Nubeena (997) sits above Koonya (940). Koonya skews owner-occupied (88%), Nubeena runs more rental-dense (77% owner).

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

Nubeena edges out on average school ICSEA (997 vs 940).

Common questionsNubeena vs Koonya

Common questions

Does Nubeena or Koonya have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Nubeena scores 997 vs 940 in Koonya. 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.

Which is more walkable, Nubeena or Koonya?

Nubeena scores 10/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Nubeena
Metric
Koonya

Price & Market

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

Rental

$230/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$115/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$115/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
88.0%
20.0%
Renter occupied
11.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

10
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
576
Population
138
52
Median age
61

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
11
997
Avg ICSEA
940

Climate

586 mm
Annual rainfall
586 mm
21.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
21.8°C

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