Mowbray vs Rocherlea
The verdict
Mowbray rates higher for liveability (99 vs 65). Mowbray is closer to the coast (2.1 km vs 4.0 km).
Scores
MowbrayRocherlea
| Mowbray | Rocherlea | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 39 |
| Transport | 22 | 20 |
| Education | 57 | 32 |
| Liveability | 99 | 65 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mowbray | Rocherlea | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,048 | 1,033 |
| Median age | 32 | 32 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,138 | $794 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 39.7% | 8.7% |
| Born in Australia | 62.8% | 85.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.4 |
Growth: Mowbray Stable · Rocherlea Stable
Property
| Mowbray | Rocherlea | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Data not available
Safety
| Mowbray | Rocherlea | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Mowbray | Rocherlea | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,020 | 893 |
See the full school list on each profile: Mowbray · Rocherlea
Transport
| Mowbray | Rocherlea | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 22 | 20 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 7 | 9 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Mowbray | Rocherlea | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 24.0°C | 24.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.6°C | 12.6°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 660 | 660 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 7 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.1 km | 4.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 165.2 km | 167.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.9 km | 7.3 km |
Population & growth
| Mowbray | Rocherlea | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,048 | 1,033 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,016 | 1,045 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,208 | 1,074 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.20% | 0.29% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Mowbray or Rocherlea?
Mowbray has a higher average school ICSEA (Mowbray 1020 vs Rocherlea 893; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Mowbray or Rocherlea?
Mowbray has the higher transport score (Mowbray 22/100 vs Rocherlea 20/100).
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