$250 —
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $251
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rosedale · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Rosedale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas mark Rosedale, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,083. The town is dominated by large, separate houses and a high rate of outright home ownership. This creates a residential profile that is far more affordable than the state and national figures.
$250
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Rosedale — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Victoria figure of $370. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the state and national averages, though they have risen by $216 since 2011.
$1,083 ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $867
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Rosedale, the largest group is $200–$349 at 45%, followed by Under $200 (33%) and $350–$549 (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Rosedale, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 39%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Rosedale, with 37.8% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the 18.1% of households renting is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
18.1% ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.8% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 46.4%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Rosedale splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Owned outright (38%), with Rented at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.8% of all homes, which is far above the state and national figures. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the fact that 80.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.8% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 93.3%
- 2016: 82.7%
- 2021: 96.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.1% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 73.0%
- 2016: 72.2%
- 2021: 80.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Rosedale, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Rosedale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 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 Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215075/rosedale/topic/housing-dwellings