Rochester vs Diggora

Rochester scores higher on walkability (24/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Diggora (980) sits above Rochester (978).

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Rochester and Diggora side by side

MeasureRochesterDiggora
Price and market
Median house$442,500–
Median unit$182,160–
Renting
Owner occupied–68.0%
Renter occupied–21.0%
Schools
Schools nearby47
Average ICSEA978980
Lifestyle and people
Walk score240
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population–78
Median age–47
Climate
Annual rainfall435 mm419 mm
Mean max, January31.5°C31.5°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
Diggora edges out on average school ICSEA (980 vs 978).

Rochester vs Diggora: common questions

Does Rochester or Diggora have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Diggora scores 980 vs 978 in Rochester. 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, Rochester or Diggora?

Rochester scores 24/100 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.