Fairy Dell (Campaspe) vs Rochester
The verdict
Fairy Dell (Campaspe) rates higher for education (42 vs 37). Rochester rates higher for transport (74 vs 0). Rochester is closer to the coast (164.6 km vs 168.3 km).
Scores
Fairy Dell (Campaspe)Rochester
| Fairy Dell (Campaspe) | Rochester | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 15 | 49 |
| Transport | 0 | 74 |
| Education | 42 | 37 |
| Liveability | 8 | 35 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Fairy Dell (Campaspe) | Rochester | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 93 | 3,154 |
| Median age | 44 | 53 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,812 | $1,073 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 25.5% | 18.5% |
| Born in Australia | 96.8% | 86.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 2.2 |
Growth: Fairy Dell (Campaspe) Stable · Rochester Stable
Property
| Fairy Dell (Campaspe) | Rochester | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $374K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 51.4% |
| 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
Safety
| Fairy Dell (Campaspe) | Rochester | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 77 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 254 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 222 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 444 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,151 | 3,741 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Fairy Dell (Campaspe) | Rochester | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 3 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 977 |
See the full school list on each profile: Fairy Dell (Campaspe) · Rochester
Transport
| Fairy Dell (Campaspe) | Rochester | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 74 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 22 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.2 km | 1.6 km |
Liveability
| Fairy Dell (Campaspe) | Rochester | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 28.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.6°C | 12.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 470 | 560 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 0 | 8 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 168.3 km | 164.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 166.9 km | 163.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 20.6 km | 25.5 km |
Population & growth
| Fairy Dell (Campaspe) | Rochester | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 93 | 3,154 |
| Estimated 2025 | 86 | 2,919 |
| Projected 2041 | 100 | 3,407 |
| Annual growth rate | -1.94% | -1.92% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Fairy Dell (Campaspe) or Rochester?
Rochester has the higher transport score (Fairy Dell (Campaspe) 0/100 vs Rochester 74/100).
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