Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bororen vs Rodds Bay.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Rodds Bay (980) sits above Bororen (949). Rodds Bay skews owner-occupied (90%), Bororen runs more rental-dense (79% 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

Rodds Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (980 vs 949).

Common questionsBororen vs Rodds Bay

Common questions

Does Bororen or Rodds Bay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Rodds Bay scores 980 vs 949 in Bororen. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Bororen
Metric
Rodds Bay

Price & Market

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

Rental

$233/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$233/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$185/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
90.0%
15.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
399
Population
133
51
Median age
60

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
11
949
Avg ICSEA
980

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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