Rose Bay

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2029

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A survey of average capital gains or median home price increase in suburbs across the country shows that the NSW suburb obtained a 7.09% growth over a ten-year period. It ranks 1877th on our list of suburbs that property investors should look into.

ROSE BAY, 2029 has a capital gain of -30.46% for the past year, which is lower than average compared to its 29.76% growth within a five-year period.

With the median home price in ROSE BAY sitting at $4,937,500, and the average rent at $1000, property owners could potentially earn a 1.05% increase in gross rental yield.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in ROSE BAY are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

ROSE BAY, 2029 in NSW belongs to the local government area of Woollahra.

Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains ROSE BAY, 2029 saw average growth in the long term.

A survey of average capital gains or median home price increase in suburbs across the country shows that the NSW suburb obtained a 7.82% growth over a ten-year period. It ranks 333rd on our list of suburbs that property investors should look into.

ROSE BAY, 2029 in NSW belongs to the local government area of Woollahra.

ROSE BAY, 2029 has a capital gain of -4.59% for the past year, which is lower than average compared to its 14.2% growth within a five-year period.

With the median home price in ROSE BAY sitting at $1,870,000, and the average rent at $950, property owners could potentially earn a 2.64% increase in gross rental yield.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in ROSE BAY are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

Surburb overview

Rose Bay is a picturesque harbourside suburb located approximately 7 kilometres east of the Sydney Central Business District. It is part of the Woollahra Council Local Government Area. Positioned along the shores of Sydney Harbour, Rose Bay offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to the city and the Eastern Suburbs’ famous beaches.

According to the latest Census data, the suburb has a population of around 10,053. The median age of residents is 40, reflecting a balanced demographic of families, professionals, and retirees. The housing landscape in Rose Bay features a mix of elegant Federation-style homes, luxury apartments, and waterfront properties, many of which offer panoramic views of Sydney Harbour.

Public transport in Rose Bay is well-developed. Regular bus services connect the suburb to the Sydney CBD, Bondi Junction, and neighbouring areas. The Rose Bay ferry wharf, located on the southern shoreline of the harbour, offers a scenic ferry service to Circular Quay and other harbourside destinations, making it a popular choice for both commuters and tourists. The suburb is also accessible by car via New South Head Road, which runs through Rose Bay and links it to surrounding areas.

The Rose Bay promenade is famous for walking, jogging, and enjoying the scenic views. The Royal Sydney Golf Club and the Woollahra Sailing Club are prestigious local institutions that offer recreational opportunities and contribute to the suburb’s exclusive feel. Lyne Park, located adjacent to the marina, features green spaces, playgrounds, and tennis courts, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and family outings.

The suburb is well-known for its aviation history. The Rose Bay seaplane base was the original landing site for international flights arriving in Sydney. Today, Sydney Seaplanes operates from Rose Bay, offering scenic flights over the harbour and access to destinations such as Palm Beach and the Hawkesbury River.

The main commercial area of Rose Bay is centred around New South Head Road, where residents can find a variety of cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, and essential services. Popular eateries like Catalina and Regatta Rose Bay offer fine dining with views over the harbour, while local shops provide a range of gourmet groceries and boutique fashion. Nearby educational institutions include Kambala School and Kincoppal-Rose Bay School, both highly regarded private schools, and Rose Bay Public School, making the suburb popular for families seeking quality education options.

With its harbourside charm, village atmosphere, and proximity to the city and Eastern Suburbs beaches, Rose Bay remains a highly desirable suburb for those seeking a balanced lifestyle combining luxury, convenience, and natural beauty.

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Data report can be found below

Key Property Date Report	HOUSE	UNIT
Median Price	$4,937,500	$1,870,000
Growth Report
Median Quarterly	1.02%	0.94%
Median 12 month	-30.46%	-4.59%
Median 3 years	-13%	6.86%
Median 5 years	29.76%	14.2%
10 years average annual	7.09%	7.82%
Weekly media advert. rent	$1,000	$950
Time on Market	89.7 days	54.3 days
Gross Rental Yield Percent	1.05%	2.64%

Demographics (Median Values)*

Total Population 9961

Weekly Household Income 2270

Household Size 2.40

Average Age 38

Monthly Loan Repayment 3000

* Australian Bureau of Statistics (May 2021) 2016 Census DataPacks[https://datapacks.censusdata.abs.gov.au/datapacks/],ABS Website, accessed 2016.

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