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Rosebank NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Rosebank, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Rosebank NSW is 423 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Rosebank is $694 per week ($36,088 per year). Median rent in Rosebank is $435 per week ($1,885 per month). Rosebank has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Rosebank has a population density of 14.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Rosebank is England. The most common religion is No Religion (64% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rosebank is $2,000.

There were 3 recorded offences in Rosebank in 2025-26, a rate of 7 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Rosebank Population

residents (Census 2021)

Rosebank Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$694/wk

$36,088 per year

#5604 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$435/wk

$1,885 per month

#1326 of 14,663

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Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,000/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.9 per bedroom

Rosebank Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.6% (213) Female 49.4% (208)

Population Density

14.2

people per km²

423 people · 29.8 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,017

Family income/wk

Rosebank Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Rosebank Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

56.6% 69 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

43.4% 53 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Rosebank Country of Birth

Australia

94.8%

England

3.4%

Germany

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Rosebank Religion

No Religion

64.0%

Not stated

15.3%

Catholic

10.3%

Anglican

4.7%

SB OSB NRA OSB

2.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.5%

Buddhism

1.0%

Uniting Church

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Rosebank Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

66.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

19.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Rosebank Languages Spoken at Home

Spanish

40.0%

Japan

30.0%

Other

30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Rosebank Employment

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Employed full-time

29.5% 91 people

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Employed part-time

27.9% 86 people

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Unemployed

5.2% 16 people

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Not in labour force

37.3% 115 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Rosebank Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

38.1%

Certificate III/IV

26.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.8%

Postgraduate Degree

10.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

9.0%

Certificate I/II

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Rosebank Occupation

Professionals

37.2%

Managers

31.4%

Technicians & Trade Workers

13.1%

Clerical & Administrative

7.3%

Community & Personal Service

6.6%

Sales Workers

2.2%

Labourers

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Rosebank Field of Study

Health

17.1%

Management & Commerce

16.4%

Creative Arts

14.4%

Education

13.7%

Society & Culture

9.6%

Architecture & Building

7.5%

Agriculture & Environment

5.5%

Engineering

5.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.1%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.4%

Information Technology

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Rosebank Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Rosebank Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

3.3%

$300-$399/wk

5.7%

$400-$499/wk

4.1%

$500-$649/wk

3.3%

$650-$799/wk

6.5%

$800-$999/wk

4.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.0%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.4%

$4,000+/wk

14.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Rosebank Marital Status

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Married

40.6% 145

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Separated

2.5% 9

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Divorced

11.5% 41

🕊️

Widowed

2.5% 9

👤

Never married

42.9% 153

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Rosebank Ancestry

English

28.9%

Australian

22.2%

Irish

16.0%

Scottish

12.3%

Other

7.7%

Italian

3.7%

German

3.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.8%

Dutch

1.1%

French

0.9%

Greek

0.9%

New Zealander

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Rosebank School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

24.5%

Vocational Education

20.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

18.4%

Secondary — Catholic

18.4%

Pre-school

12.2%

Secondary — Government

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Rosebank Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

1.5% 11

✅

No need for assistance

98.5% 709

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Rosebank Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

23.3% 72

—

Not a volunteer

76.7% 237

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Rosebank Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.6%

$600-$799/mo

9.3%

$800-$999/mo

9.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

7.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

9.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

22.2%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

18.5%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

18.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Rosebank How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.3%

Did not go to work

17.0%

Walked only

10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Rosebank Car Ownership

1 vehicle

24.1%

2 vehicles

40.0%

3 vehicles

24.8%

4+ vehicles

11.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Rosebank Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

8.2%

2 bedrooms

17.0%

3 bedrooms

42.2%

4 bedrooms

25.2%

5 bedrooms

3.4%

6+ bedrooms

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Rosebank Population Mobility

15.1%

moved in the last year

40.8%

moved in the last 5 years

5.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

57.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Rosebank Indigenous Population

3.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

707

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Rosebank Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Cancer

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Rosebank Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.9%

$1-$149/wk

4.5%

$150-$299/wk

7.1%

$300-$399/wk

5.6%

$400-$499/wk

4.1%

$500-$649/wk

7.1%

$650-$799/wk

12.4%

$800-$999/wk

7.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.5%

$3,500+/wk

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Rosebank Family Structure

Couple — no children

40.8%

Couple — children under 15

34.1%

One parent — no children under 15

9.1%

Couple — no children under 15

8.4%

One parent — children under 15

7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Rosebank Military Service

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Previously served

3.5% 11

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Never served

96.5% 306

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Rosebank Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

10.5% 32

—

Did not provide

89.5% 273

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Rosebank Children Ever Born

No children

29.3%

1 child

11.6%

2 children

36.1%

3 children

16.3%

4 children

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Rosebank When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Rosebank Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.9%

5–14 hours

33.0%

15–29 hours

20.2%

30+ hours

14.1%

Did not do domestic work

12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Rosebank Household Size

1 person

18.4%

2 persons

46.7%

3 persons

17.8%

4 persons

10.5%

5 persons

6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Rosebank Where Residents Moved From

Same address

315

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from ACT

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Rosebank Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

69.2%

Step family — no other children

17.9%

Intact family — other children present

12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Rosebank Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Theft

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Rosebank Schools

schools nearby

government

989

avg ICSEA score

total students

Rosebank Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 20 students

989

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Rosebank Rent Prices & Affordability

26%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,660/wk

Median Rent $435/wk

Rent-to-Income 26.2%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Rosebank

Your weekly income

≈ $7,193/month

Median rent $435/wk

Left after rent $1,225/wk

Rent share 26.2%

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Rosebank vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Berrilee

Pop: 212 Income: $815/wk Rent: $350/wk

Buchanan (NSW)

Pop: 212 Income: $762/wk Rent: $460/wk

Coalcliff

Pop: 212 Income: $1,125/wk Rent: $640/wk

Minnie Water

Pop: 212 Income: $610/wk Rent: $290/wk

Upper Crystal Creek

Pop: 212 Income: $565/wk Rent: $400/wk

Wells Crossing

Pop: 212 Income: $460/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rosebank

What is the population of Rosebank NSW?

The population of Rosebank NSW is 423 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 14.2 people per km².Rosebank is ranked #5,311 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Rosebank?

The median personal income in Rosebank NSW is $694 per week, or $36,088 per year.The median household income is $1,660 per week.Family income is $2,017 per week.Rosebank is ranked #5,604 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Rosebank?

Median rent in Rosebank NSW is $435 per week ($1,885 per month).Rent represents 26.2% of household income, which is considered moderate.Rosebank ranks #1,326 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Rosebank?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rosebank NSW is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Rosebank?

The median age in Rosebank NSW is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Rosebank a good suburb to live in?

Rosebank is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 423.The median income is $694/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13415. All dollar figures in AUD.