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Rosedale vs Tomakin

The verdict

Rosedale is more affordable, with a median house price of $938K versus $1.04M in Tomakin. Rosedale rates higher for education (52 vs 41).

Scores

RosedaleTomakin
RosedaleTomakin
Overall2625
Transport00
Education5241
Liveability3135

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

Demographics

RosedaleTomakin
Population2251,233
Median age5354
Median household income (wk)$1,531$1,260
Bachelor degree or higher42.0%26.0%
Born in Australia70.7%80.0%
Avg household size2.42.2

Growth: Rosedale Moderate Growth · Tomakin Moderate Growth

Property

RosedaleTomakin
Median house price$938K$1.04M
Median unit priceData not available$628K
House price YoY23.9%5.7%
Median rent — house (wk)$580$580
Rental yield (house)2.9%3.0%
Days on market (house)3728

Median price history

Safety

RosedaleTomakin
Residential safety score46
Break & enter dwelling /100k0406
Motor vehicle theft /100k0324
Domestic assault /100k0406
Total incidents /100k (all)2,6674,461

Total incidents over time

Schools

RosedaleTomakin
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Rosedale · Tomakin

Transport

RosedaleTomakin
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)93.3 km92.1 km

Liveability

RosedaleTomakin
Summer max temp25.0°C25.0°C
Winter max temp16.0°C16.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)850850
Supermarkets01
Cafes & restaurants02
Parks03
PlaygroundsData not available2
Swimming poolsData not available2
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)1.2 km980 m
Distance to CBD (km)234.3 km235.8 km
Nearest beach (km)1.2 km970 m
Nearest hospital (km)11.7 km12.0 km

Population & growth

RosedaleTomakin
Population (2021)2251,233
Estimated 20252321,291
Projected 20412491,578
Annual growth rate0.77%1.16%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Rosedale or Tomakin?

Rosedale is more affordable, with a median house price of $938K versus $1.04M.

Which has better public transport, Rosedale or Tomakin?

Rosedale and Tomakin have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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