Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW), NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs
Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 6% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 866, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 218
- Median age
- 45
- Median weekly household income
- $1,312
- SEIFA score
- 866
- Coordinates
- -35.6403, 147.8596
Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 28%, 19% of homes are rented, and 7% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 51 | 24% |
| Youth (15–24) | 16 | 7% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 37 | 17% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 61 | 28% |
| Seniors (65+) | 52 | 24% |
Share of the 217 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 42 | 50% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 22 | 26% |
| Rented | 16 | 19% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 79 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 79 occupied private dwellings in Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW).
- Median weekly rent
- $200
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,400
- Average household size
- 2.6 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,593
- Median weekly personal income
- $654
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 13 (7%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 7 (4%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 26 (12%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 48 (31%)
- Labour-force participation
- 52.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
- Employed full-time
- 54
- Employed part-time
- 29
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW)
Where is Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW)?
Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW)?
At the 2021 Census, Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW) had a population of about 218.
Is Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW) an advantaged area?
Rosewood (Snowy Valleys - NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 866, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 6 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 6% of Australian suburbs.
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