Santa Barbara vs Coomera

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Santa Barbara (1017) sits above Coomera (1014).

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Santa Barbara and Coomera side by side

MeasureSanta BarbaraCoomera
Price and market
Median house–$780,000
Median unit–$835,000
Renting
House rent–$750/wk
Unit rent–$700/wk
Owner occupied–44.0%
Renter occupied–54.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10171014
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score100
Bike score100100
Population–20,225
Median age–29
Climate
Annual rainfall1273 mm1273 mm
Mean max, January29.4°C29.4°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
Santa Barbara edges out on average school ICSEA (1017 vs 1014).

Santa Barbara vs Coomera: common questions

Does Santa Barbara or Coomera have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Santa Barbara scores 1017 vs 1014 in Coomera. 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.