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Drummoyne vs Rodd Point

The verdict

Drummoyne is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.19M versus $3.71M 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 (89 vs 24/100 in Rodd Point).

Scores

DrummoyneRodd Point
DrummoyneRodd Point
Overall8889
Transport7780
Education9086
Liveability97100

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

DrummoyneRodd Point
Population12,0111,380
Median age4244
Median household income (wk)$2,776$2,953
Bachelor degree or higher61.0%58.8%
Born in Australia66.9%71.7%
Avg household size2.32.8

Growth: Drummoyne Stable · Rodd Point Stable

Property

DrummoyneRodd Point
Median house price$3.19M$3.71M
Median unit price$1.36M$2.70M
House price YoY-12.2%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$1,275$1,200
Rental yield (house)2.6%Data not available
Days on market (house)3550

Median price history

Safety

DrummoyneRodd Point
Residential safety score8924
Break & enter dwelling /100k1251,014
Motor vehicle theft /100k100290
Domestic assault /100k21672
Total incidents /100k (all)3,6973,841

Total incidents over time

Schools

DrummoyneRodd Point
Total schools20
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,147Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Drummoyne · Rodd Point

Transport

DrummoyneRodd Point
Transport score7780
Train stations00
Bus stops4213
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)2830
Nearest train station (km)4.3 km2.8 km

Liveability

DrummoyneRodd Point
Summer max temp25.9°C25.9°C
Winter max temp17.0°C17.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,2131,213
Supermarkets40
Cafes & restaurants211
Parks254
Playgrounds53
Swimming pools101
Medical GPs30
Distance to coast (km)10.7 km9.5 km
Distance to CBD (km)5.5 km6.0 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not available9.6 km
Nearest hospital (km)4.8 km4.4 km

Population & growth

DrummoyneRodd Point
Population (2021)12,0111,380
Estimated 202512,5001,436
Projected 204112,3781,422
Annual growth rate1.00%1.00%

Common questions

Which is safer, Drummoyne or Rodd Point?

Drummoyne has the higher residential safety score (Drummoyne 89/100 vs Rodd Point 24/100).

Which is more affordable, Drummoyne or Rodd Point?

Drummoyne is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.19M versus $3.71M.

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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Data sources

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