Rosedale VIC

Postcode 3847 · Wellington LGA

Rosedale is a small community in Victoria within the Wellington local government area (postcode 3847). With a population of 1,729, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $64K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, community & personal service, professionals. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median house price in Rosedale is $452,000, having declined 4.8% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $400. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,200.

Rosedale is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 962, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 rail stations, 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Wellington LGA is higher than average at 12,111 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Rosedale offers a gross rental yield of 4.6%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($452K/$875K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 7.1x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -4.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.6% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$452K/$875K Below Median
Affordability7.1x Moderate
Price Momentum-4.8% Falling
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$50,723
Mean Income$61,432
Earners2,717
YoY Change+4.1%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$452K
-4.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$250
POPULATION
1,729
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age45
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,224
Personal Income /wk$620
Mortgage /mth$1,200
CRIME (Wellington LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)12,111
Total Incidents5,680
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations2
Bus Stops2
Rosedale Station
Rosedale Station/Hood St
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA962
Total Students99
Government1
Rosedale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 962
Data: 2024