Side by sideSuburb comparison

Greenvale vs Roxburgh Park.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $882,500 and $683,000. Greenvale edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Roxburgh Park (median $683,000) is roughly 29% cheaper to buy into than Greenvale ($882,500).

Greenvale scores higher on walkability (12/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Greenvale (978) sits above Roxburgh Park (971).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Roxburgh Park is the lower entry point at $683,000 median, 29% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Roxburgh Park offers the higher gross rental yield (3.85% vs 2.53%), favouring cash-flow investors.

For families

Greenvale edges out on average school ICSEA (978 vs 971).

Common questionsGreenvale vs Roxburgh Park

Common questions

Is Greenvale or Roxburgh Park cheaper to buy in?

Roxburgh Park has the lower median house price at $683,000, roughly 29% below Greenvale ($882,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Greenvale or Roxburgh Park have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Greenvale scores 978 vs 971 in Roxburgh Park. 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, Greenvale or Roxburgh Park?

Greenvale scores 12/100 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.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, Greenvale or Roxburgh Park?

Gross rental yield on houses is 3.85% in Roxburgh Park vs 2.53% in Greenvale. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

Greenvale
Metric
Roxburgh Park

Price & Market

$882,500
Median house
$683,000
$605,000
Median unit
$505,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$430/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$506/wk
$366/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$470/wk
Owner occupied
74.0%
Renter occupied
22.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

12
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
21,274
Population
24,129
35
Median age
31

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
978
Avg ICSEA
971

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).