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Rosewood, NSW 2652

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

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High Yield SuburbTight Rental Market

Median House

$315,000

Median Unit

$230,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (houses)

7.8%

1yr Growth

-

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Rosewood market and investor summary

In Rosewood, NSW 2652, the median house sells for around $315K, on a gross rental yield of 7.8% for houses. At 0.9% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

For an investor, the rent-to-price maths here leans toward cashflow: a gross house yield near 7.8% does more of the early heavy lifting than capital growth usually would at this price point. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.9% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 174 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Rosewood: people, income and schools

Rosewood has a resident population of roughly 439, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 6% over five years. At a median age of 45, it reads as skewed a little older, and 78% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

The typical household income runs to around $68,000 a year (about $1,310 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (5 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to roughly 4.6 times local household income, leaving more headroom than most capital-city markets. Incomes have risen about 18% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

There is 1 school within about 5km, testing below the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 13 for walkability out of 100.

Population
439
+6% over 5yr
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$68,000/yr
Households renting
14%
Family households
75%
Socio-economic rank
5/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
1
avg ICSEA 942
Unemployment
2.2%
Walk score
13/100

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

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Frequently asked questions about Rosewood

What should I check before investing in Rosewood?

Rosewood has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong house gross rental yield of 7.8%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Tight rental market (0.9% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Rosewood?

The median property price in Rosewood, NSW 2652 is $315K for houses.

What rental yield does Rosewood show?

The gross rental yield in Rosewood is 7.8% 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 Rosewood?

The current vacancy rate in Rosewood is 0.9%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.

How many people live in Rosewood?

Rosewood has a population of approximately 439 residents, with a median age of 45.

What schools are near Rosewood?

There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Rosewood. Their average ICSEA is below the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Rosewood affordable to buy in?

A median house in Rosewood costs about 4.6 times the median local household income (more affordable than most capital-city markets). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.

Is Rosewood's population growing?

The population of Rosewood has grown about 6% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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