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Rock Flat vs Polo Flat

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Rock Flat (1004) sits above Polo Flat (996).

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Rock Flat and Polo Flat side by side

MeasureRock FlatPolo Flat
Renting
House rent$550/wk$550/wk
Unit rent$400/wk$400/wk
Owner occupied75.0%–
Renter occupied–50.0%
Schools
Schools nearby26
Average ICSEA1004996
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–4
Transit score–0
Bike score–15
Population7313
Median age4943
Climate
Annual rainfall504 mm517 mm
Mean max, January26.8°C27.1°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
Rock Flat edges out on average school ICSEA (1004 vs 996).

Rock Flat vs Polo Flat: common questions

Does Rock Flat or Polo Flat have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Rock Flat scores 1004 vs 996 in Polo Flat. 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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