Rosebank · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Rosebank

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

Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Rosebank, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,000. While these costs are high, the area is also marked by a strong rate of outright home ownership. Every single home in the area is a separate house, creating a landscape of detached dwellings.

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📍 Rosebank, Suburb / Locality

Where Rosebank sits — Median rent (weekly)

$435 ▲ +117.5%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosebank — higher than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rosebank$435
2480, NSW $310
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $435, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. Mortgage payments are also high, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $2,000.

$435 ▲ +117.5%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $275
  • 2021: $435

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +25.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,600
  • 2016: $1,717
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Rosebank, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (37%) and $550–$749 (19%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Rosebank, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by Under $1,000 (23%) and $3,000 or more (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 45.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the New South Wales and Australian averages. Conversely, only 15.7% of households rent, which is far below state and national levels.

15.7% ▼ -31.2%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 15.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.1% ▲ +19.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.9%
  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 45.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Rosebank, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Rosebank is a separate house, a result far above the state and national figures. These homes tend to be large, with 71.9% having three or more bedrooms and a typical density of 0.90 people per bedroom.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 95.5%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.9% ▲ +16.8%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 61.6%
  • 2016: 64.5%
  • 2021: 71.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Rosebank, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Rosebank, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 Rosebank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13415/rosebank/topic/housing-dwellings