Side by sideSuburb comparison

Rosewater East vs Port Adelaide Bc.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Port Adelaide Bc scores higher on walkability (86/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Rosewater East (998) sits above Port Adelaide Bc (995).

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

Rosewater East edges out on average school ICSEA (998 vs 995).

Common questionsRosewater East vs Port Adelaide Bc

Common questions

Does Rosewater East or Port Adelaide Bc have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Rosewater East scores 998 vs 995 in Port Adelaide Bc. 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, Rosewater East or Port Adelaide Bc?

Port Adelaide Bc scores 100/100 on walkability vs 86/100. 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

Rosewater East
Metric
Port Adelaide Bc

Price & Market

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

Rental

$260/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$315/wk
$221/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$268/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

86
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
10,654
Population
6,006
39
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
998
Avg ICSEA
995

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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