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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)

34
Overall score

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

221
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
35
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
52
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

Residential

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

Schools

5
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
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

35
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

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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.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.