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Coolup vs West Coolup

The verdict

Coolup rates higher for transport (7 vs 0). West Coolup rates higher for education (29 vs 19). West Coolup is closer to the coast (14.8 km vs 22.8 km).

Scores

CoolupWest Coolup
CoolupWest Coolup
Overall1616
Transport70
Education1929
Liveability2222

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

CoolupWest Coolup
Population420182
Median age3844
Median household income (wk)$2,159$1,458
Bachelor degree or higher11.7%18.1%
Born in Australia83.3%80.8%
Avg household size3.12.6

Growth: Coolup High Growth · West Coolup High Growth

Property

CoolupWest Coolup
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

CoolupWest Coolup
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k238549
Motor vehicle theft /100k2380
Domestic assault /100k9521,099
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4246,424

Total incidents over time

Schools

CoolupWest Coolup
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Coolup · West Coolup

Transport

CoolupWest Coolup
Transport score70
Train stations00
Bus stops10
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)281283
Nearest train station (km)11.0 km15.9 km

Liveability

CoolupWest Coolup
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)800800
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)22.8 km14.8 km
Distance to CBD (km)89.7 km90.3 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)26.9 km25.4 km

Population & growth

CoolupWest Coolup
Population (2021)420182
Estimated 2025481208
Projected 2041931404
Annual growth rate3.45%3.39%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Coolup or West Coolup?

Coolup has the higher transport score (Coolup 7/100 vs West Coolup 0/100).

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Data sources

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