Side by sideSuburb comparison

The Rock vs Tootool.

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

The Rock scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tootool (950) sits above The Rock (947). Tootool skews owner-occupied (100%), The Rock runs more rental-dense (81% owner).

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

Tootool edges out on average school ICSEA (950 vs 947). Tootool also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 72%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsThe Rock vs Tootool

Common questions

Does The Rock or Tootool have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tootool scores 950 vs 947 in The Rock. 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, The Rock or Tootool?

The Rock scores 4/100 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

The Rock
Metric
Tootool

Price & Market

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

Rental

$245/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$245/wk
$245/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$208/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
100.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

4
Walk score
0
10
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,347
Population
51
42
Median age
49

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
2
947
Avg ICSEA
950

Climate

585 mm
Annual rainfall
585 mm
31.1°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.1°C

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