Your Property Guide

Rocklyn vs Newlyn

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).

Buying in Rocklyn or Newlyn?

The free buying guide: what you can really spend, the schemes and stamp duty in your state, inspecting, and making the offer.
Get the free buying guide

Selling in Rocklyn? The free selling guide

Rocklyn and Newlyn side by side

MeasureRocklynNewlyn
Renting
Owner occupied95.0%77.0%
Renter occupied–15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby205
Average ICSEA1014994
Lifestyle and people
Walk score0–
Transit score0–
Bike score0–
Population43136
Median age5747
Climate
Annual rainfall842 mm719 mm
Mean max, January24.9°C25.8°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.

Rocklyn vs Newlyn: common questions

Does Rocklyn or Newlyn 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.

Keep comparing

Choosing between Rocklyn and Newlyn?

The free buying guide: budget, schemes, inspections and how not to overpay.

Get the free buying guide