Side by sideSuburb comparison

Port Adelaide Bc vs Rosewater.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Rosewater edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Port Adelaide Bc scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 86/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Rosewater (998) sits above Port Adelaide Bc (995).

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

Rosewater edges out on average school ICSEA (998 vs 995).

Common questionsPort Adelaide Bc vs Rosewater

Common questions

Does Port Adelaide Bc or Rosewater have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Rosewater scores 998 vs 995 in Port Adelaide Bc. 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, Port Adelaide Bc or Rosewater?

Port Adelaide Bc scores 100/100 on walkability vs 86/100. 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

Port Adelaide Bc
Metric
Rosewater

Price & Market

Median house
$897,500
Median unit
$228,240
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+15.1%
Days on market

Rental

$315/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$570/wk
$268/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$490/wk
Owner occupied
66.0%
Renter occupied
31.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
86
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
6,006
Population
3,582
42
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
995
Avg ICSEA
998

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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