Blenheim vs Rockside
The verdict
Rockside rates higher for education (69 vs 38). Blenheim is closer to the coast (83.1 km vs 88.2 km).
Scores
BlenheimRockside
| Blenheim | Rockside | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 22 | 31 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 38 | 69 |
| Liveability | 30 | 30 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Blenheim | Rockside | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 264 | 29 |
| Median age | 45 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,478 | $2,166 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 24.1% | 68.8% |
| Born in Australia | 81.4% | 100.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 3.2 |
Growth: Blenheim — · Rockside —
Property
| Blenheim | Rockside | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Blenheim | Rockside | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 379 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 379 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,567 | 6,567 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Blenheim | Rockside | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 978 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Blenheim · Rockside
Transport
| Blenheim | Rockside | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 231 | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 27.0 km | 30.8 km |
Liveability
| Blenheim | Rockside | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.8°C | 16.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 720 | 720 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 83.1 km | 88.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 73.0 km | 77.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.6 km | 13.7 km |
Population & growth
| Blenheim | Rockside | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 264 | 29 |
| Estimated 2025 | 295 | 31 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.81% | 1.68% |
Common questions
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