Rosanna
VIC 3084 · Banyule
8,616 (2021) → 9,000 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Rosanna is a moderate growth suburb in Banyule, VIC 3084, about 12km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.26M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 5 schools, a transport score of 99/100, and is about 16km inland. Rosanna has an overall score of 93/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 90/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: China (3.19%), Italy (3.16%), India (2.84%), England (2.51%), New Zealand (1.37%)
Top languages: Mandarin (4.13%), Italian (4.11%), Cantonese (1.42%), Greek (1.35%), Hindi (0.88%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1091 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Banyule Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1150
- Rosanna Golf Links Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1131
- St Martin of Tours SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1130
- Rosanna Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1097
- Rosanna Golf Links Primary School-Rosanna Golf Links Deaf FacilityPrimary · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- Viewbank CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1119
- Charles La Trobe P-12 CollegeCombined · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 950
- Charles La Trobe P-12 College-Deaf FacilityCombined · Government · 1.5km
- Heidelberg Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1140
- Macleod CollegeCombined · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1055
- Viewbank Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1129
- St John's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1141
- Our Lady of Mercy CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1107
- Ivanhoe Grammar School - University CampusCombined · Independent · 2km
- Austin Hospital SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.1km
- St Pius X SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1028
- Charles La Trobe P-12 College-Olympic Village Primary CampusCombined · Government · 2.5km
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register)
Childcare
Strong options nearby
Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Rosanna
Is Rosanna safe?
Rosanna has a residential safety score of 90/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,832 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Rosanna?
In Rosanna, the .
How far is Rosanna from Melbourne CBD?
Rosanna is about 12.5 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 33 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Rosanna?
Rosanna has 5 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1127 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Rosanna?
Rosanna has a transport score of 99/100 and 43 bus stops.