Rose Bay NSW 2029 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Rose Bay is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2029). The median sale price is $1.53M (+49% since 2012). The median weekly rent is $1050/week, a gross rental yield of about 3.6%. It has a population of about 9,911 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,200,000 |
| 2022 | $2,100,000 |
| 2023 | $2,200,000 |
| 2024 | $2,800,000 |
| 2025 | $1,990,000 |
| 2026 | $1,535,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Median weekly rent by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | Median weekly rent |
|---|---|
| 1-bedroom | $830 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,000 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,675 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly apartment (46% of recorded sales).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 9,911
- Median age: 40
- Median weekly household income: $2,539
- Average household size: 2.3
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 1157 · 100th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 1172 · 100th percentile
Higher score = relatively more advantaged. This is a socio-economic index, not a measure of school or teaching quality. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 (CC BY).
Schools in Rose Bay
- Rose Bay Secondary College · Secondary School
- Rose Bay Public School · Primary School
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Rose Bay Wharf (ferry), about 0.7 km from the suburb centre.
Land value
Median land value: $5,270,000 (2025 base year). This is land value, not market sale price. Source: NSW Valuer General (CC BY).
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Rose Bay?
The median sale price in Rose Bay NSW 2029 is $1,535,000, up 49% since 2012. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Rose Bay?
The median weekly rent in Rose Bay (postcode 2029) is $1,050 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Rose Bay?
The estimated gross rental yield in Rose Bay is about 3.6%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Rose Bay?
Schools located in Rose Bay include Rose Bay Secondary College, Rose Bay Public School.
Nearby suburbs
- Bellevue Hill 2023
- Bondi Beach 2026
- Dover Heights 2030
- North Bondi 2026
- Point Piper 2027
- Vaucluse 2030
- Double Bay 2028
- Bondi 2026
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Data: NSW Valuer General (sales & land value), NSW DCJ (rents), ABS Census & SEIFA 2021, TfNSW (transport). Figures are medians and estimates for general information only, not valuations or advice.