Drummoyne vs Rodd Point
The verdict
Drummoyne is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.38M versus $3.59M in Rodd Point. Rodd Point is closer to the coast (9.5 km vs 10.7 km). On the separate residential safety score, Drummoyne rates higher (88 vs 24/100 in Rodd Point).
Scores
| Drummoyne | Rodd Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88 | 89 |
| Transport | 77 | 80 |
| Education | 90 | 86 |
| Liveability | 97 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Drummoyne | Rodd Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,011 | 1,380 |
| Median age | 42 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,776 | $2,953 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 61.0% | 58.8% |
| Born in Australia | 66.9% | 71.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.8 |
Growth: Drummoyne Stable · Rodd Point Stable
Property
| Drummoyne | Rodd Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $3.38M | $3.59M |
| Median unit price | $1.37M | $2.70M |
| House price YoY | 11.9% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $1,450 | $1,125 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.2% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 68 | 78 |
Median price history
Safety
| Drummoyne | Rodd Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 88 | 24 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 125 | 1,014 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 100 | 290 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 241 | 72 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,530 | 3,623 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Drummoyne | Rodd Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,147 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Drummoyne · Rodd Point
Transport
| Drummoyne | Rodd Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 77 | 80 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 42 | 13 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 28 | 30 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.3 km | 2.8 km |
Liveability
| Drummoyne | Rodd Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.9°C | 25.9°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.0°C | 17.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,213 | 1,213 |
| Supermarkets | 4 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 21 | 1 |
| Parks | 25 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 5 | 3 |
| Swimming pools | 10 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 3 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 10.7 km | 9.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 5.5 km | 6.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | 9.6 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.8 km | 4.4 km |
Population & growth
| Drummoyne | Rodd Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 12,011 | 1,380 |
| Estimated 2025 | 12,500 | 1,436 |
| Projected 2041 | 12,378 | 1,422 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.00% | 1.00% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Drummoyne or Rodd Point?
Drummoyne has the higher residential safety score (Drummoyne 88/100 vs Rodd Point 24/100).
Which is more affordable, Drummoyne or Rodd Point?
Drummoyne is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.38M versus $3.59M.
Which has better public transport, Drummoyne or Rodd Point?
Rodd Point has the higher transport score (Drummoyne 77/100 vs Rodd Point 80/100).
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