Coopers Plains vs Moorooka
The verdict
Coopers Plains rates higher for transport (95 vs 83). Moorooka rates higher for education (83 vs 77). Coopers Plains has a shorter estimated CBD commute (30 vs 34 min).
Scores
Coopers PlainsMoorooka
| Coopers Plains | Moorooka | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 90 | 89 |
| Transport | 95 | 83 |
| Education | 77 | 83 |
| Liveability | 95 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Coopers Plains | Moorooka | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,675 | 10,783 |
| Median age | 33 | 36 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,593 | $1,864 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 53.2% | 56.4% |
| Born in Australia | 47.6% | 71.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.3 |
Growth: Coopers Plains — · Moorooka —
Property
| Coopers Plains | Moorooka | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $600 | $725 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Coopers Plains | Moorooka | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 65 | 66 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 934 | 927 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 423 | 417 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,145 | 6,145 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Coopers Plains | Moorooka | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 964 | 1,044 |
See the full school list on each profile: Coopers Plains · Moorooka
Transport
| Coopers Plains | Moorooka | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 95 | 83 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 41 | 75 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 30 | 34 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 120 m | 1.4 km |
Liveability
| Coopers Plains | Moorooka | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 17 |
| Parks | 9 | 19 |
| Playgrounds | 6 | 10 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 5 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 3 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 18.8 km | 18.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 10.8 km | 7.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.4 km | 3.2 km |
Population & growth
| Coopers Plains | Moorooka | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,675 | 10,783 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,297 | 11,661 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.63% | 1.98% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Coopers Plains or Moorooka?
Moorooka has the higher residential safety score (Coopers Plains 65/100 vs Moorooka 66/100).
Which has better schools, Coopers Plains or Moorooka?
Moorooka has a higher average school ICSEA (Coopers Plains 964 vs Moorooka 1044; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Coopers Plains or Moorooka?
Coopers Plains has the higher transport score (Coopers Plains 95/100 vs Moorooka 83/100).
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