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Newlyn vs Rocklyn

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Rocklyn (1014) sits above Newlyn (994). Rocklyn skews owner-occupied (95%), Newlyn runs more rental-dense (77% owner).

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Newlyn and Rocklyn side by side

MeasureNewlynRocklyn
Renting
Owner occupied77.0%95.0%
Renter occupied15.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby520
Average ICSEA9941014
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–0
Transit score–0
Bike score–0
Population13643
Median age4757
Climate
Annual rainfall719 mm842 mm
Mean max, January25.8°C24.9°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
Rocklyn edges out on average school ICSEA (1014 vs 994). Rocklyn also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 66%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Newlyn vs Rocklyn: common questions

Does Newlyn or Rocklyn have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Rocklyn scores 1014 vs 994 in Newlyn. 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.

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