Rosedale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Rosedale

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

More than half of all homes in Rosedale are owned outright, a figure far above the national rate of 31%. This makes the area stand out for its high levels of home ownership. Most residents live in large, separate houses, though those paying for housing find costs are higher than in many similar areas.

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📍 Rosedale, Suburb / Locality

Where Rosedale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +54.5%
  • $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 Rosedale — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rosedale$340
2536, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $340, which is higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales figure of $420. Those with home loans typically pay $1,825 a month, an amount about the same as the national figure.

$340 ▲ +54.5%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $225
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,825 ▲ +23.3%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,480
  • 2016: $2,084
  • 2021: $1,825

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Rosedale, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Rosedale, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 55%; $3,000 or more is next at 45%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 53.2% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% seen across Australia. Consequently, the 22.8% of households that rent is well below the state and national rates.

22.8% ▲ +7.4%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 22.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.2% ▲ +7.4%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.5%
  • 2016: 55.1%
  • 2021: 53.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Rosedale, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.5% of the market, far above the state average. These are typically large homes, with 84.8% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure of 73.8%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

97.5% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 97.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.8% ▲ +29.9%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 65.3%
  • 2016: 77.5%
  • 2021: 84.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Rosedale, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Rosedale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

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 Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13421/rosedale/topic/housing-dwellings