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The Cove vs Nirranda

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving The Cove (1009) sits above Nirranda (980). Nirranda skews owner-occupied (52%), The Cove runs more rental-dense (33% owner).

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The Cove and Nirranda side by side

MeasureThe CoveNirranda
Renting
Owner occupied33.0%52.0%
Renter occupied33.0%29.0%
Schools
Schools nearby202
Average ICSEA1009980
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1850
Median age6160
Climate
Annual rainfall820 mm848 mm
Mean max, January23.7°C23.7°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
The Cove edges out on average school ICSEA (1009 vs 980).

The Cove vs Nirranda: common questions

Does The Cove or Nirranda have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), The Cove scores 1009 vs 980 in Nirranda. 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.

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