Larrakeyah vs Rosebery
The verdict
Larrakeyah rates higher for education (69 vs 37). Rosebery rates higher for liveability (81 vs 76). Larrakeyah is closer to the coast (570 m vs 2.8 km). On the separate residential safety score, Rosebery rates higher (85 vs 70/100 in Larrakeyah).
Scores
| Larrakeyah | Rosebery | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 55 |
| Transport | 51 | 44 |
| Education | 69 | 37 |
| Liveability | 76 | 81 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Larrakeyah | Rosebery | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,943 | 4,127 |
| Median age | 33 | 30 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,372 | $2,397 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 51.9% | 28.0% |
| Born in Australia | 53.9% | 70.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.9 |
Growth: Larrakeyah High Growth · Rosebery High Growth
Property
| Larrakeyah | Rosebery | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Safety
| Larrakeyah | Rosebery | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 85 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 330 | 267 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,116 | 800 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,307 | 4,252 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Larrakeyah | Rosebery | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,083 | 972 |
See the full school list on each profile: Larrakeyah · Rosebery
Transport
| Larrakeyah | Rosebery | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 51 | 44 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 10 | 16 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 19 | 62 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Larrakeyah | Rosebery | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.0°C | 32.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 7 | 0 |
| Parks | 9 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | 8 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 5 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 570 m | 2.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 2.4 km | 16.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 710 m | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 12.6 km | 20.4 km |
Population & growth
| Larrakeyah | Rosebery | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,943 | 4,127 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,496 | 4,279 |
| Projected 2041 | 5,978 | 7,006 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.34% | 0.91% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Larrakeyah or Rosebery?
Rosebery has the higher residential safety score (Larrakeyah 70/100 vs Rosebery 85/100).
Which has better schools, Larrakeyah or Rosebery?
Larrakeyah has a higher average school ICSEA (Larrakeyah 1083 vs Rosebery 972; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Larrakeyah or Rosebery?
Larrakeyah has the higher transport score (Larrakeyah 51/100 vs Rosebery 44/100).
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