Wishart vs Rochedale

Rochedale scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 22/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Rochedale (1085) sits above Wishart (1083).

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Wishart and Rochedale side by side

MeasureWishartRochedale
Price and market
Median house$1,300,000–
Median unit$686,500–
Renting
House rent$770/wk$970/wk
Unit rent$353/wk$600/wk
Owner occupied–76.0%
Renter occupied–21.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10831085
Lifestyle and people
Walk score622
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population–7,633
Median age–33
Climate
Annual rainfall972 mm972 mm
Mean max, January29.9°C29.9°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
Rochedale edges out on average school ICSEA (1085 vs 1083).

Wishart vs Rochedale: common questions

Does Wishart or Rochedale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Rochedale scores 1085 vs 1083 in Wishart. 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, Wishart or Rochedale?

Rochedale scores 22/100 on walkability vs 6/100. 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.