Side by sideSuburb comparison

Rochford vs Kerrie.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kerrie (1064) sits above Rochford (1048). Rochford skews owner-occupied (81%), Kerrie runs more rental-dense (67% owner).

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

Kerrie edges out on average school ICSEA (1064 vs 1048).

Common questionsRochford vs Kerrie

Common questions

Does Rochford or Kerrie have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kerrie scores 1064 vs 1048 in Rochford. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Rochford
Metric
Kerrie

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$391/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$371/wk
$406/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$210/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
67.0%
26.0%
Renter occupied
22.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
71
Population
83
51
Median age
56

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
6
1048
Avg ICSEA
1064

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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