Mulgowie vs Rockside

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mulgowie (958) sits above Rockside (955).

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Mulgowie and Rockside side by side

MeasureMulgowieRockside
Renting
Owner occupied76.0%85.0%
Renter occupied13.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby1218
Average ICSEA958955
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population16629
Median age4943
Climate
Annual rainfall731 mm723 mm
Mean max, January31.6°C30.8°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
Mulgowie edges out on average school ICSEA (958 vs 955). Rockside also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 68%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Mulgowie vs Rockside: common questions

Does Mulgowie or Rockside have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mulgowie scores 958 vs 955 in Rockside. 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.