Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings)

NSW 2446 · Port Macquarie-Hastings

221 (2021) → 237 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area (est. 90,351 residents)

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

221

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings) is a moderate growth suburb in Port Macquarie-Hastings, NSW 2446, about 302km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings) are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 19km inland. Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings) has an overall score of 34/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

302.1 km

To Sydney CBD

19.3 km

To coast

$617/wk

Median rent (house)

4.8 km

To nearest station

Demographics

221

Population

Median age

2.6

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA population (est. 2025)90,351

Median household income (weekly)$1,728

vs NSW median-6.6%

Bachelor degree or higher23.9%

Born in Australia89.1%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse79 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.17%), Canada (1.36%), Thailand (1.36%)

Top languages: German (1.36%), Thai (1.36%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available

Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Data not available

Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available

Median rent — house / unit$617 / $405 wk

Rental yield (house)3.4%

Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

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Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for NSW suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 942 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

Beechwood Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 964
Huntingdon Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 915
Wauchope Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 918
Wauchope High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 904
St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.5kmICSEA 1008

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationWauchope (4.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.0°C

Summer max

19.0°C

Winter max

1,500mm

Rainfall/yr

6.9h

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

10 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

22 in suburbPools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

10 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

5Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalWauchope District Memorial Hospital (4.0 km)

Nearest vet3.5 km

Nearest airportPort Macquarie (17.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate1.76%

Projected population 2041247

Projected households 2041101

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Port Macquarie-Hastings

Beechwood$873K0transport HuntingdonData not available0transport Crosslands$1.05M46transport BrombinData not available0transport Bago$2.00M0transport Hartys PlainsData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings)

What are property prices in Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings)?

Recent sales volume in Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings) is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $617.

How far is Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings) from Sydney CBD?

Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings) is about 302.1 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings)?

Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings) has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings)?

Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings) has a transport score of 35/100.