Kangaroo Flat vs Roseworthy

Roseworthy scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kangaroo Flat (1008) sits above Roseworthy (997).

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Kangaroo Flat and Roseworthy side by side

MeasureKangaroo FlatRoseworthy
Renting
House rent–$635/wk
Unit rent–$350/wk
Owner occupied83.0%91.0%
Renter occupied20.0%7.0%
Schools
Schools nearby79
Average ICSEA1008997
Lifestyle and people
Walk score04
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1041,041
Median age4638
Climate
Annual rainfall413 mm445 mm
Mean max, January31.2°C31.1°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
Kangaroo Flat edges out on average school ICSEA (1008 vs 997).

Kangaroo Flat vs Roseworthy: common questions

Does Kangaroo Flat or Roseworthy have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kangaroo Flat scores 1008 vs 997 in Roseworthy. 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, Kangaroo Flat or Roseworthy?

Roseworthy scores 4/100 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.