Calder vs Doctors Rocks
Calder and Doctors Rocks side by side: prices, rents, schools, walkability and risk, from each suburb's published data.
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Calder and Doctors Rocks side by side
| Measure | Calder | Doctors Rocks |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $230/wk | $230/wk |
| Unit rent | $220/wk | $263/wk |
| Owner occupied | 99.0% | 91.0% |
| Renter occupied | 5.0% | 9.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 11 | 11 |
| Average ICSEA | 965 | 965 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 5 | 5 |
| Population | 231 | 89 |
| Median age | 39 | 55 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 926 mm | 926 mm |
| Mean max, January | 21.6°C | 21.6°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
- Doctors Rocks has a heavier family-household mix (94% vs 84%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).
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