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Rosedale VIC 3847

1,179 addresses · 67 streets

Gippsland Electorate › Wellington LGA › Rosedale · 164 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Rosedale is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,729 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,224 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $452,000.

1,729Population
45Median age
$1,224Median household income / wk
$250Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Rosedale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Rosedale itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Rosedale, 300 m south-east · Airport: West Sale Airport, 17.3 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

5 facilities recorded in Rosedale.

Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs2/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Median Sale Prices

$452,000House · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 29.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Rosedale

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Rosedale VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202029.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202147.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 7% · Labour-force participation 53.1%

Population by age in Rosedale
Population by age, Rosedale VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4117
5-14172
15-1981
20-2480
25-34221
35-44181
45-54208
55-64269
65-74247
75-84135
85+21
Dwelling types in Rosedale
Dwelling types, Rosedale VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House647
Townhouse13
Apartment0
Other13
Households by weekly income in Rosedale
Households by weekly income, Rosedale VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650143
$650-1,499225
$1,500-2,999171
$3,000+74
Top ancestries in Rosedale
Top ancestries, Rosedale VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian763
English749
Scottish193
Ancestry NS173
Irish156
German64
Housing tenure in Rosedale
Housing tenure, Rosedale VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned274
Mortgage262
Rented111
Other6
Cars per household in Rosedale
Cars per household, Rosedale VIC (ABS Census 2021)
021
1196
2245
3108
4+82
Commute to work in Rosedale
Commute to work, Rosedale VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car497
Train0
Bus6
Tram/ferry3
Walked19
Bicycle6
Home74
Top countries of birth in Rosedale
Top countries of birth, Rosedale VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England54
New Zealand13
Ireland9
Netherlands9
Philippines8
South Africa8
Languages used at home in Rosedale
Languages used at home, Rosedale VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Khmer8
Greek7
Afrikaans5
Mandarin4
French4
Tagalog4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,185 bird observations recorded near Rosedale — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Rosedale

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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