Hillsborough (Maitland) vs Rosebrook
The verdict
Rosebrook is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.25M versus $2.10M in Hillsborough (Maitland). Rosebrook rates higher for education (43 vs 20). Rosebrook is closer to the coast (38.4 km vs 41.3 km).
Scores
Hillsborough (Maitland)Rosebrook
| Hillsborough (Maitland) | Rosebrook | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 14 | 21 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 20 | 43 |
| Liveability | 24 | 24 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Hillsborough (Maitland) | Rosebrook | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 50 | 73 |
| Median age | 46 | 46 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,333 | $2,583 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 0.0% | 27.1% |
| Born in Australia | 86.0% | 78.1% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 2.8 |
Growth: Hillsborough (Maitland) High Growth · Rosebrook High Growth
Property
| Hillsborough (Maitland) | Rosebrook | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.10M | $1.25M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $620 | $620 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Hillsborough (Maitland) | Rosebrook | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | 1,370 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Hillsborough (Maitland) | Rosebrook | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Hillsborough (Maitland) · Rosebrook
Transport
| Hillsborough (Maitland) | Rosebrook | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 10.1 km | 7.3 km |
Liveability
| Hillsborough (Maitland) | Rosebrook | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.5°C | 27.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 41.3 km | 38.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 140.2 km | 140.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 18.5 km | 16.0 km |
Population & growth
| Hillsborough (Maitland) | Rosebrook | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 50 | 73 |
| Estimated 2025 | 56 | 82 |
| Projected 2041 | 72 | 105 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.87% | 2.95% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Hillsborough (Maitland) or Rosebrook?
Rosebrook is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.25M versus $2.10M.
Which has better public transport, Hillsborough (Maitland) or Rosebrook?
Hillsborough (Maitland) and Rosebrook have similar transport scores.
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