Roseville Chase

Roseville Chase is positioned among the lower quartile of areas assessed nationally for population growth based on AreaSearch's assessment of recent, and medium term trends

As of Nov 2025, the population of the Roseville Chase statistical area (Lv2) is estimated at around 1,653 people. This reflects an increase from the 2021 Census figure of 1,618 people, a rise of 35 individuals or approximately 2.2%. The current resident population estimate of 1,631 by AreaSearch, following examination of ABS's latest ERP data release in June 2024 and address validation since the Census date, indicates a density ratio of 1,311 persons per square kilometer, higher than the average seen across national locations assessed by AreaSearch. Over the past decade, from 2015 to 2025, Roseville Chase has shown resilient growth patterns with an annual compound growth rate of 0.9%, outperforming its SA3 area. Overseas migration contributed approximately 92.0% of overall population gains during recent periods. AreaSearch's projections for the area are based on ABS/Geoscience Australia data released in 2024, using 2022 as the base year.

For areas not covered by this data, NSW State Government's SA2 level projections from 2022 with a 2021 base year are utilized. Growth rates by age group from these aggregations are applied to all areas for years 2032 to 2041. Looking ahead, demographic trends suggest a population increase just below the median of statistical areas across the nation. By 2041, the Roseville Chase (SA2) is projected to grow by 218 persons, reflecting an overall increase of approximately 15.1% over the 17-year period from 2025 to 2041.

Residential development activity is lower than average in Roseville Chase according to AreaSearch's national comparison of local real estate markets

Roseville Chase has seen only one residential development approval in the past five years. This indicates that the area is largely built out with minimal vacant land for new developments. Established areas like Roseville Chase often experience steady demand for existing properties due to limited new-build alternatives.

Compared to Greater Sydney, Roseville Chase has significantly less development activity. The scarcity of new homes typically strengthens demand and prices for existing properties in such areas. This is also below average nationally, reflecting the area's maturity and suggesting possible planning constraints.

Roseville Chase has very high levels of nearby infrastructure activity, ranking in the top 10% nationally

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AreaSearch analysis places Roseville Chase well above average for employment performance across multiple indicators

Roseville Chase has a highly educated workforce. In the technology sector, it stands out with an unemployment rate of 2.7%.

Over the past year, estimated employment growth was 0.8%. As of September 2025896 residents are employed while the unemployment rate is 1.5% lower than Greater Sydney's rate of 4.2%. Workforce participation is 63.6%, slightly higher than Greater Sydney's 60.0%. Employment is concentrated in professional & technical services (1.8 times the regional level), finance & insurance, and health care & social assistance (10.2%).

The area offers limited local employment opportunities as indicated by Census data. Over a 12-month period ending September 2025, employment increased by 0.8% while labour force grew by 1.2%, causing the unemployment rate to rise by 0.4 percentage points. In comparison, Greater Sydney recorded higher employment growth of 2.1%. State-level data from NSW as of 25-Nov-25 shows employment contracted by 0.03% with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, better than the national rate of 4.3%. National employment forecasts suggest a 6.6% increase over five years and 13.7% over ten years. Applying these projections to Roseville Chase's employment mix, local employment is expected to grow by 7.5% over five years and 14.7% over ten years.

The economic profile demonstrates exceptional strength, placing the area among the top 10% nationally based on comprehensive AreaSearch income analysis

AreaSearch's latest postcode level ATO data for financial year 2023 shows that Roseville Chase has a median income of $66,954 and an average income of $140,425. This compares to Greater Sydney's median income of $60,817 and average income of $83,003. Based on Wage Price Index growth of 8.86% since financial year 2023, estimated incomes for Roseville Chase as of September 2025 would be approximately $72,886 (median) and $152,867 (average). According to Census 2021 income data, household, family, and personal incomes in Roseville Chase rank highly nationally, between the 90th and 99th percentiles. Income analysis reveals that 49.6% of residents (819 people) fall into the $4000+ bracket, unlike surrounding regions where 30.9% fall within the $1,500 - 2,999 range. Higher earners make up a substantial presence with 61.5% exceeding $3,000 weekly. After housing costs, residents retain 88.1% of their income. The area's SEIFA income ranking places it in the 10th decile.

Roseville Chase is characterized by a predominantly suburban housing profile, with above-average rates of outright home ownership

Roseville Chase's dwellings, as per the latest Census, consisted of 95.8% houses and 4.2% other dwellings (semi-detached, apartments, 'other' dwellings), compared to Sydney metro's 68.8% houses and 31.2% other dwellings. Home ownership in Roseville Chase stood at 48.1%, with mortgaged properties at 41.6% and rented ones at 10.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $4,000, higher than Sydney metro's average of $3,500. The median weekly rent in Roseville Chase was $925, compared to Sydney metro's $630. Nationally, Roseville Chase's mortgage repayments were significantly higher than the Australian average of $1,863, while rents were substantially above the national figure of $375.

Roseville Chase features high concentrations of family households, with a higher-than-average median household size

Family households account for 87.4% of all households, composed of 56.1% couples with children, 23.2% couples without children, and 7.2% single parent families. Non-family households constitute the remaining 12.6%, with lone person households at 12.0% and group households comprising 1.0%. The median household size is 3.1 people, which is larger than the Greater Sydney average of 2.9.

Roseville Chase demonstrates exceptional educational outcomes, ranking among the top 5% of areas nationally based on AreaSearch's comprehensive analysis of qualification and performance metrics

Roseville Chase has a notably high educational attainment among residents aged 15 and above, with 54.0% holding university qualifications compared to the national average of 30.4% and the NSW average of 32.2%. This indicates a significant educational advantage for the area. Bachelor degrees are the most common at 36.1%, followed by postgraduate qualifications (13.4%) and graduate diplomas (4.5%). Vocational pathways account for 18.3% of qualifications, with advanced diplomas at 10.7% and certificates at 7.6%.

Educational participation is high in the area, with 32.9% of residents currently enrolled in formal education. This includes 11.6% in primary education, 10.6% in secondary education, and 6.7% pursuing tertiary education.

Transport servicing is high compared to other areas nationally based on assessment of service frequency, route connectivity and accessibility

Roseville Chase has eight active public transport stops in operation. These stops serve a mix of bus routes, totaling 55 different routes. In a week, these routes facilitate 4,447 passenger trips combined.

The accessibility to public transport is rated as good, with residents on average being located 268 meters away from the nearest stop. On average, there are 635 trips per day across all routes, which translates to approximately 555 weekly trips per individual stop.

Roseville Chase's residents boast exceedingly positive health performance metrics with very low prevalence of common health conditions across all age groups

Roseville Chase shows excellent health outcomes across all age groups, with a very low prevalence of common health conditions. Approximately 82% of its total population (1,358 people) has private health cover, compared to Greater Sydney's 78.8%. Nationally, this figure stands at 55.7%.

The most prevalent medical conditions in the area are asthma and arthritis, affecting 5.7% and 5.5% of residents respectively. A majority, 77.8%, report being completely free from medical ailments, compared to Greater Sydney's 76.0%. In Roseville Chase, 18.1% of residents are aged 65 and over (299 people), lower than Greater Sydney's 20.2%. The health outcomes among seniors align closely with those of the general population.

Roseville Chase was found to be more culturally diverse than the vast majority of local markets in Australia, upon assessment of a range of language and cultural background related metrics

Roseville Chase has a higher level of cultural diversity compared to most local markets, with 25.0% of its population speaking a language other than English at home and 33.5% born overseas. Christianity is the predominant religion in Roseville Chase, comprising 53.1% of the population. However, Judaism is overrepresented in Roseville Chase compared to Greater Sydney, making up 1.2% of the population versus 0.8%.

The top three ancestry groups in Roseville Chase are English (23.8%), Australian (20.1%), and Chinese (11.8%). Notably, French (1.1%) is overrepresented compared to the regional average of 0.6%, as are Hungarian (0.5% vs 0.4%) and Lebanese (1.4% vs 0.4%).

Roseville Chase hosts a notably older demographic compared to the national average

The median age in Roseville Chase is 45 years, which is notably higher than Greater Sydney's average of 37 years and Australia's national average of 38 years. Compared to Greater Sydney, Roseville Chase has a higher percentage of residents aged 45-54 (17.3%) but fewer residents aged 25-34 (4.8%). This concentration of 45-54 year-olds is significantly higher than the national average of 12.1%. According to the 2021 Census, the population aged 15-24 has increased from 13.2% to 15.3%, while the 0-4 age group has decreased from 4.2% to 3.0%. By 2041, demographic projections indicate significant shifts in Roseville Chase's age structure. The number of residents aged 85 and above is expected to grow by 121%, reaching 106 people from the current figure of 47. Notably, the combined age groups of 65 and above will account for 58% of the total population growth in the area, reflecting its aging demographic profile. Conversely, both the 5-14 and 35-44 age groups are projected to decrease in number.