Side by sideSuburb comparison

Grangefields vs Rockbank.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Grangefields scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Rockbank (1031) sits above Grangefields (995). Grangefields skews owner-occupied (91%), Rockbank runs more rental-dense (65% 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

Rockbank edges out on average school ICSEA (1031 vs 995). Grangefields also has a higher family-household share (103% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsGrangefields vs Rockbank

Common questions

Does Grangefields or Rockbank have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Rockbank scores 1031 vs 995 in Grangefields. 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.

Which is more walkable, Grangefields or Rockbank?

Grangefields scores 2/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Grangefields
Metric
Rockbank

Price & Market

Median house
$620,800
Median unit
$576,500
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$371/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$371/wk
$480/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$360/wk
91.0%
Owner occupied
65.0%
21.0%
Renter occupied
32.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
20
100
Bike score
100
132
Population
2,583
40
Median age
31

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
995
Avg ICSEA
1031

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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