Side by sideSuburb comparison

Romsey vs Bolinda.

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

Romsey scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Romsey (1058) sits above Bolinda (1026).

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

Romsey edges out on average school ICSEA (1058 vs 1026).

Common questionsRomsey vs Bolinda

Common questions

Does Romsey or Bolinda have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Romsey scores 1058 vs 1026 in Bolinda. 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, Romsey or Bolinda?

Romsey scores 10/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Romsey
Metric
Bolinda

Price & Market

$705,000
Median house
$553,500
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$371/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$550/wk
$380/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$550/wk
86.0%
Owner occupied
94.0%
10.0%
Renter occupied
7.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

10
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
5,797
Population
185
38
Median age
51

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1058
Avg ICSEA
1026

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).