Roseworthy vs Willaston

Willaston scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Roseworthy (997) sits above Willaston (986). Roseworthy skews owner-occupied (91%), Willaston runs more rental-dense (73% owner).

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Roseworthy and Willaston side by side

MeasureRoseworthyWillaston
Price and market
Median house–$715,000
Median unit–$229,680
House price change, 12 months–+6.7%
Renting
House rent$635/wk$585/wk
Unit rent$350/wk$520/wk
Owner occupied91.0%73.0%
Renter occupied7.0%24.0%
Schools
Schools nearby917
Average ICSEA997986
Lifestyle and people
Walk score4100
Transit score00
Bike score0100
Population1,0413,458
Median age3842
Climate
Annual rainfall445 mm446 mm
Mean max, January31.1°C31.1°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
Roseworthy edges out on average school ICSEA (997 vs 986). Roseworthy also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Roseworthy vs Willaston: common questions

Does Roseworthy or Willaston have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Roseworthy scores 997 vs 986 in Willaston. 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, Roseworthy or Willaston?

Willaston scores 100/100 on walkability vs 4/100. 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.