Howrah vs Rokeby
The verdict
Howrah rates higher for education (67 vs 55). Howrah has a shorter estimated CBD commute (33 vs 39 min).
Scores
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| Howrah | Rokeby | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 69 | 59 |
| Transport | 53 | 43 |
| Education | 67 | 55 |
| Liveability | 87 | 78 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Howrah | Rokeby | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,545 | 4,211 |
| Median age | 43 | 32 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,690 | $1,279 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 44.4% | 31.0% |
| Born in Australia | 83.0% | 80.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.5 |
Growth: Howrah Moderate Growth · Rokeby Moderate Growth
Property
| Howrah | Rokeby | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
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Safety
| Howrah | Rokeby | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | Data not available |
Total incidents over time
Data not available
Schools
| Howrah | Rokeby | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 4 |
| Government | 2 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,011 | 913 |
Transport
| Howrah | Rokeby | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 53 | 43 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 71 | 43 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 33 | 39 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Howrah | Rokeby | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 21.8°C | 21.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 2 |
| Parks | 15 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | 16 | 12 |
| Swimming pools | 36 | 6 |
| Medical GPs | 4 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 570 m | 1.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 6.9 km | 9.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 580 m | 1.6 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.9 km | 9.2 km |
Population & growth
| Howrah | Rokeby | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 9,545 | 4,211 |
| Estimated 2025 | 9,769 | 4,848 |
| Projected 2041 | 11,042 | 4,871 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.58% | 3.58% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Howrah or Rokeby?
Howrah has a higher average school ICSEA (Howrah 1011 vs Rokeby 913; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Howrah or Rokeby?
Howrah has the higher transport score (Howrah 53/100 vs Rokeby 43/100).
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