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Rose River, VIC 3678
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$1,155,000
Median Unit
$360,000
list-price estimate
Gross Yield (houses)
3.4%
1yr Growth
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Rose River market and investor summary
In Rose River, VIC 3678, the median house sells for around $1.2M, on a gross rental yield of 3.4% for houses. At 3.1% vacancy, it is a softer rental market with more choice for tenants.
For an investor, this reads as a capital-growth market more than a cashflow one. A gross house yield around 3.4% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Houses also take time to sell, around 68 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.
Living in Rose River: people, income and schools
Rose River is home to around 26 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 51, it reads as an older, established demographic, and 100% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.
On socio-economic measures it ranks comfortably above the national middle (8 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). Incomes have risen about 19% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
- Population
- 26
- +3% over 5yr
- Median age
- 51 years
- Households renting
- 8%
- Family households
- 77%
- Socio-economic rank
- 8/10
- ABS advantage index
- Unemployment
- 3.4%
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Rose River
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What should I check before investing in Rose River?
Rose River has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Use the available metrics below to compare it with nearby suburbs before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Rose River?
The median property price in Rose River, VIC 3678 is $1.2M for houses.
What rental yield does Rose River show?
The gross rental yield in Rose River is 3.4% for houses. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.
How tight is the rental market in Rose River?
The current vacancy rate in Rose River is 3.1%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is softer, with tenants having more choice and rents possibly under pressure.
How many people live in Rose River?
Rose River has a population of approximately 26 residents, with a median age of 51.
Is Rose River's population growing?
The population of Rose River has grown modestly, about 3% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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