Roselands · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Roselands

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses make up 63.4% of all homes in Roselands. While many residents own their homes, those who pay for housing face costs that are often higher than in other similar areas. The typical monthly mortgage payment here is $2,300, which is much higher than most areas.

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📍 Roselands, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Roselands sits — Median rent (weekly)

$425 ▲ +32.8%
  • $100–$121: 37 areas
  • $121–$143: 11 areas
  • $143–$164: 27 areas
  • $164–$186: 32 areas
  • $186–$207: 63 areas
  • $207–$229: 57 areas
  • $229–$250: 59 areas
  • $250–$271: 158 areas
  • $271–$293: 106 areas
  • $293–$314: 178 areas
  • $314–$336: 149 areas
  • $336–$357: 207 areas
  • $357–$379: 179 areas
  • $379–$400: 182 areas
  • $400–$421: 312 areas
  • $421–$443: 103 areas
  • $443–$464: 158 areas
  • $464–$486: 69 areas
  • $486–$507: 85 areas
  • $507–$529: 38 areas
  • $529–$550: 32 areas
  • $550–$571: 45 areas
  • $571–$593: 19 areas
  • $593–$614: 34 areas
  • $614–$636: 8 areas
  • $636–$657: 11 areas
  • $657–$679: 5 areas
  • $679–$700: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Roselands — higher than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Roselands$425
2196, NSW $400
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $425, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. This reflects a rise of $105 since 2011, while monthly mortgage payments also climbed by $133 over that decade.

$425 ▲ +32.8%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $320
  • 2016: $390
  • 2021: $425

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,300 ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Roselands, the largest group is $350–$549 at 40%, followed by $550–$749 (23%) and $200–$349 (20%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Roselands splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (34%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 18%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 29.1% of households are renting, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average. Meanwhile, 32.0% of homes are owned outright, though this is 3.8 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.

29.1% ▲ +15.8%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 25.1%
  • 2016: 27.1%
  • 2021: 29.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.0% ▼ -10.5%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.8%
  • 2016: 33.5%
  • 2021: 32.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Roselands splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are less common here than in most areas, with 63.4% of the stock being separate homes. With 1.00 person per bedroom, this is among the highest rates for this level and well above the national figure.

1.00 ▼ -16.7%

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.00

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

63.4% ▼ -7.5%

Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 68.6%
  • 2016: 66.2%
  • 2021: 63.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

70.6% ▲ +2.7%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 68.7%
  • 2016: 69.2%
  • 2021: 70.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Roselands, Separate house is the majority at 64%; Flat or apartment is next at 19%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Roselands, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (24%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Roselands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021367/roselands/topic/housing-dwellings