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The median house price in Roseville Chase is $3.36m. House values have moved -0.9% a year compounded over five years.
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Roseville Chase has an estimated 1,622 residents. That puts 1,287 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to AreaSearch's evaluation of broader regional ABS demographic releases alongside post-Census validated address counts, the population of the suburb of Roseville Chase stands at approximately 1,622 as of Aug 2026. This figure indicates a slight addition of 4 people (0.2%) relative to the 2021 Census tally of 1,618 people. This trajectory is calculated from a resident base of 1,598, established via AreaSearch's review of the ABS ERP update in June 2025 and ongoing address validation following the Census. Consequently, population density reaches 1,287 persons per square kilometer, outpacing the national benchmark evaluated by AreaSearch.
Inward overseas migration served as the primary demographic driver, accounting for roughly 92.0% of all recent population additions. Projections for each SA2 district utilized by AreaSearch stem from the ABS/Geoscience Australia dataset published in 2024 (using 2022 as the base year), supplemented where necessary by NSW State Government SA2 modeling issued in 2022 (using 2021 as the base year). Cohort-specific growth trajectories across these groupings are also mapped out for the suburb of Roseville Chase between 2032 and 2041. Based on these projected demographic patterns, local expansion is tracking marginally beneath the median of statistical districts reviewed by AreaSearch, with the suburb of Roseville Chase expected to add 183 persons through 2041, representing a cumulative increase of 9.8% across the 16 years.
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A solitary 1 dwelling approval was recorded across Roseville Chase over the prior five years. Such minimal building activity underscores an established, fully developed residential pocket with very few vacant parcels. For prospective purchasers, this constrained pipeline of fresh residential stock generally reinforces existing asset values while focusing transaction activity almost exclusively on established dwellings. Relative to Greater Sydney, residential building activity in Roseville Chase is significantly suppressed, sitting 86.0% below the broader metropolitan per-capita baseline. Although construction volumes have registered an uptick in recent periods, this subdued supply pipeline—which also tracks below national levels—reflects local market maturity and strict physical or planning constraints.
Moreover, latest building approvals have been exclusively devoted to medium and high-density formats. This shift toward denser housing models delivers relatively accessible price points suited to first-home purchasers, downsizers, and investors. It also marks a departure from the prevailing local property landscape (where detached houses comprise 96.0% of dwellings), highlighting a contraction in greenfield sites alongside evolving lifestyle requirements for varied housing options. With roughly 804 people per dwelling approval, the local property landscape demonstrates deep maturity.
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Development applications around Roseville Chase
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 58 current infrastructure and development projects close to Roseville Chase, worth an estimated $7.35 billion. 9 are already under construction and 21 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and communities. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Strategic civic works, major development initiatives, and local infrastructure projects exert a strong influence over an area's future trajectory. Overall, no projects have been identified by AreaSearch as carrying a probable local impact. Relevant surrounding projects include the Lourdes Retirement Village Expansion, Forestville Rsl Club Redevelopment, North Sydney To Northern Beaches Capacity Improvements, and Warringah Road Upgrade Project, with notable details provided below.
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Rosewood Residences
Residential development at 6 Maclaurin Parade, Roseville featuring contemporary design and premium amenities. Located in sought-after Roseville area with quality finishes and landscaped surroundings.
Coronation Archer Street Chatswood
A $250 million, 32-storey State Significant Development delivering over 150 one, two, three and four-bedroom apartments and penthouses, including 41 affordable units. Ground-level podium provides approximately 2,500sqm of retail and commercial space. A heritage-listed building on site is sensitively restored for fine dining and wellness uses, complemented by communal landscaped open space. Designed by Woods Bagot. Groundbreaking occurred April 2025 with completion targeted Q1 2027.
Bridgestone Projects Lindfield
Residential development by Bridgestone Projects featuring modern apartments with integrated commercial spaces. Focus on sustainable design and community amenities. Harmonizing with local environment with generous living spaces.
Chatswood Grand Residences
The CBD's largest residential development in the last decade featuring 332 new homes across two 36-storey mixed-use residential towers with 308 apartments plus 24 live-work units. Includes on-site 80-place childcare centre, retail and dining facilities, premium resort-style amenities including luxe swimming pool, spa, sauna, BBQ areas, outdoor gym and wellness space.
The Bryson of Chatswood
Luxury mixed-use development comprising approximately 70 premium 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments, skyhomes and penthouses above commercial space and ground-floor retail. Construction has commenced with resort-style resident amenities including pool, wellness spaces and landscaped terraces.
Chatswood Chase Redevelopment
The $625 million transformation of Chatswood Chase into a premier luxury retail and lifestyle destination reached completion in April 2026. The project delivered a new luxury precinct on Level One featuring 23 global brands like Louis Vuitton and Dior, alongside the Chase Market fresh food hall and a reimagined dining precinct. Physical works included internal reconfiguration, new skylight atria, and significant upgrades to the Victoria Avenue entry and external facades.
Lindfield Village Hub
Major urban renewal project by Ku-ring-gai Council featuring new library, community centre, childcare facility, underground parking, housing, shops, and public park. Located on Woodford Lane car park site.
845 Pacific Highway BTR Development
Build-to-rent residential development on Pacific Highway in Chatswood providing modern rental accommodation with premium amenities and sustainable design features.
845 residents of Roseville Chase are employed, from a labour force of 863. Unemployment sits at 2.1%, with participation at 66.1%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 7.5% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 1,300, about 80% of the resident population, so more people leave the area for work than travel in. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.
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The local labour market in Roseville Chase is characterized by high levels of formal education and notable representation in the technology industry, accompanied by a low unemployment rate of 2.1% and annual job growth estimated at 1.7% based on AreaSearch's aggregated statistical analysis. Total employed persons numbered 845 residents as of March 2026, while the local jobless rate sits 2.0% lower than the 4.1% recorded for Greater Sydney. Meanwhile, labor force participation is slightly suppressed at 66.1% compared to the metropolitan standard of 68.9%. Census records indicate that 63.6% of workers carried out their duties from home, though this figure was influenced by prevailing Covid-19 health directives.
Resident employment is predominantly concentrated across professional & technical services, finance & insurance, and health care & social assistance. Local workers display a clear orientation toward professional & technical fields, where the employment concentration reaches 1.8 times the broader metropolitan benchmark. Conversely, health care & social assistance accounts for only 10.2% of the local workforce, trailing the Greater Sydney level of 14.1%. Given the comparison between local Census place-of-work counts and the resident labor force, this largely residential enclave provides relatively few commercial job opportunities within its own boundaries. AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS and SALM figures indicates that in the year leading to March 2026, resident employment rose by 1.7% while the overall labor force grew by 0.7%, resulting in a 0.9 percentage points reduction in the unemployment rate. Over the identical timeframe, Greater Sydney experienced employment growth of 1.9% and workforce expansion of 1.9%, alongside a slight contraction in joblessness. Further directional context is provided by Jobs and Skills Australia's Mar-26 national employment projections across five-year and ten-year horizons when applied to the local workforce footprint. Across Australia, total employment is projected to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, with sectoral outcomes varying widely. Applying these industry growth estimates to the local occupational breakdown suggests prospective employment increases of 7.5% over five years and 14.7% over ten years for Roseville Chase, representing an indicative weighted extrapolation that excludes local demographic projections.
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Median household income in Roseville Chase is $4,026 a week (about $209,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,197 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $66,954 a year against an average of $140,425. The average runs 110% above the median, a wider spread than most areas and a sign of a concentrated group of high earners. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.
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ATO taxation records compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 place personal earnings in the suburb of Roseville Chase within the highest national percentile, recording a median income of $66,954 and an average income of $140,425. These benchmarks compare favorably against Greater Sydney, which registered a median income of $60,817 and an average income of $83,003. Applying cumulative Wage Price Index gains of 10.32% since financial year 2023 produces updated March 2026 estimates of $73,864 (median) and $154,917 (average). Individual, family, and household earnings from the 2021 Census consistently place the locality between the 90th and 99th percentiles across Australia.
A significant 49.6% of residents (804 people) fall into the top $4000+ weekly bracket, in contrast to the broader region where 30.9% earn between $1,500 - 2,999. In total, 61.5% of community members generate more than $3,000 weekly, underscoring substantial local expenditure capacity. Households retain 88.1% of their earnings once accommodation expenses are met, placing the area in the 10th decile on the SEIFA income index.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Roseville Chase had 515 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 96% detached houses and 1% apartments. 42% are owned with a mortgage, 10% rented and 48% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $925 a week and the median mortgage repayment $4,000 a month, a total housing cost higher than 97% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 23.0% of household income here and mortgage repayments 22.9%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the time of the most recent Census, the housing inventory in Roseville Chase consisted of 95.8% houses alongside 4.3% other dwellings (incorporating apartments, semi-detached properties, and alternative formats), contrasting with the Sydney metro split of 55.9% houses and 44.1% other dwellings. Outright home ownership stood at 48.1%, substantially outpacing the metropolitan rate, while the balance of residential properties were held under a mortgage (41.6%) or occupied by tenants (10.3%). Typical monthly mortgage commitments reached $4,000, well above the Sydney metro median of $2,427 and the nationwide figure of $1,863.
Similarly, median weekly rents settled at $925, exceeding both the Sydney metro standard of $470 and the Australian average of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Roseville Chase counted 515 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 3.1 people each. 56% are couples with children, more than in 97% of areas nationally, against 23% couples without children. 12% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.6 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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The domestic landscape is heavily weighted toward family households, which make up 87.4% of all dwellings. This group includes 56.1% couples with children, 23.2% couples without children, and 7.2% single parent families. The remaining 12.6% consists of non-family living arrangements, primarily lone person households at 12.0% and group households at 1.0%. The typical household size is 3.1 people, exceeding the Greater Sydney average of 2.7.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
54.0% of adults in Roseville Chase hold a university qualification, including 36.1% with a bachelor degree and 13.4% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 99% of areas nationally. A further 7.6% hold a vocational qualification. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census.
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Tertiary attainment in Roseville Chase is exceptionally strong, with 54.0% of individuals aged 15+ holding a higher education qualification, outperforming the Australian benchmark of 30.4% and the NSW average of 32.2%. This high educational profile provides residents with significant advantages in knowledge-intensive industries. Bachelor degrees constitute the largest share at 36.1%, alongside postgraduate qualifications at 13.4% and graduate diplomas at 4.5%. Technical and vocational credentials represent 18.3% of formal attainment among persons aged 15+, divided between advanced diplomas (10.7%) and certificates (7.6%). Community educational participation is substantial, with 32.9% of the local population actively enrolled in formal study.
This cohort comprises 11.6% attending primary education, 10.6% engaged in secondary education, and 6.7% undertaking tertiary education courses.
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Public transport in Roseville Chase reaches 9 stops on 52 routes, timetabled for about 3,400 services a week. The typical home sits about 270 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.8 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Roseville Chase contains 9 active transport stops dedicated to bus connectivity, which are serviced across 52 individual routes delivering 3,396 weekly passenger trips. Commuter access is favorable, with residents situated an average of 268 meters from their closest transit point. As an established residential pocket, travel patterns are outward-bound: private vehicle use dominates at 84%, while 6% commute via bus and 2% travel by bicycle. Households maintain an average of 1.8 vehicles, above regional norms, while 63.6% of residents worked remotely during the 2021 Census period amid pandemic-related conditions. Public transport operations provide an average frequency of 485 trips per day throughout the collective network, generating roughly 377 weekly trips per individual stop.
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77.8% of residents in Roseville Chase report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 91% of areas nationally. 2.9% need daily assistance with core activities, and 82.2% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.3 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Public health metrics for Roseville Chase highlight excellent overall wellness, characterized by low mortality figures and a minimal incidence of long-term medical conditions across all age cohorts. Private health insurance coverage is extensive, encompassing approximately 82% of the total population (1,332 people). This level of private medical coverage substantially exceeds the Greater Sydney benchmark of 59.9% as well as the Australian standard of 55.7%. Asthma and arthritis represent the most prevalent chronic conditions in the locality, recorded among 5.7 and 5.5% of residents, respectively. Meanwhile, 77.8% of the community reported having no chronic medical conditions, outperforming the 74.6% figure across Greater Sydney.
Older residents aged 65 and over make up 18.4% of the population (298 people), above the 15.5% observed across Greater Sydney, with local seniors displaying robust overall health metrics that align with broader national rankings.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
33.5% of Roseville Chase residents were born overseas and 25.0% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (23.8%) and Australian (20.1%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Roseville Chase displays a broader multicultural profile than most domestic areas, with 25.0% of households speaking a non-English language at home and 33.5% of community members born overseas. Christianity represents the primary religious affiliation, accounting for 53.1% of the local population. In comparative terms, Judaism shows a notable local concentration at 1.2% of residents, versus 0.8% across Greater Sydney. Regarding ancestral background based on parental birthplace, the three most common heritages in Roseville Chase are English at 23.8% of the population, Australian at 20.1% of the population, and Chinese at 11.8% of the population.
Additional cultural variations exist across other communities, with French background overrepresented at 1.1% of Roseville Chase (compared to 0.5% regionally) and Hungarian at 0.5% (versus 0.3%), while Lebanese ancestry accounts for 1.4% (compared to 2.6% across Greater Sydney).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Roseville Chase is 45, older than 80% of areas nationally. 21.5% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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Roseville Chase is defined as a well-settled family community rather than an emerging growth area. As of August 2026 estimates, mature adults and early retirees aged 45 - 64 represent 32.2% of the population, compared to 22.6% throughout Greater Sydney, while individuals aged 25 - 44 account for 15.3% versus the metropolitan share of 31.4%. The median age is an estimated 45 as at August 2026, remaining unchanged from the 2021 Census and sitting 8 years above the Greater Sydney median of 37 and higher than the national median of 38 at that Census.
By 2041, senior cohorts aged 65+ are forecast to account for the majority of population expansion, adding 118 residents (39%) to reach 416, while young to middle aged adults, children, and younger age groups are expected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Roseville Chase
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Oct 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to Aug 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Oct 2026 this month headline measures · Sep 2026 baseline |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Oct 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, Local governments Daily | May 2026 5 months ago all 2 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated May 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 7 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Sep 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Sep 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (1,618 at the 2021 Census → 1,622 now). Annual growth rates are compound (CAGR), not simple averages.
Age profile
Cohort shares are not raw Census counts. Every cohort is held as a pair — the Census baseline and a current estimate — and the split is re-based using ERP and state population projections, current to Aug 2026. Median age is the Census median plus modelled change since. Charts that show both are labelled "2021 Census vs Current Estimate".
Property sales
Sourced from the state valuation authority's sales register — current, not Census, and refreshed weekly. Medians are calculated from settled transactions in the period shown; periods with very low transaction counts are flagged or suppressed, because a handful of sales can move a median substantially.
Rents
Derived from state rental bond lodgement data, by dwelling type and bedroom count. Bonds are lodged at the start of a new tenancy, so this reflects new lettings, not the whole rented stock.
Development & infrastructure
Building approvals come from current ABS releases; development applications are collected from council and state planning portals; the infrastructure pipeline is compiled from Infrastructure Australia and local government sources. Applications are matched to this boundary by address or coordinates, so very recent lodgements may not yet appear.
Employment & income
Industry and occupation structure comes from the Census, but the headline labour-market indicators do not. Unemployment and labour force are derived from ABS Small Area Labour Markets (quarterly). The employment outlook applies Department of Employment forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to this area's own industry mix (the agency is now Jobs and Skills Australia), as does the Internet Vacancy Index used for job demand. Because it is weighted on industry composition alone, that outlook carries no allowance for local population growth — in fast-growing areas the real rise in local jobs will typically be higher. Income combines Census household income with ATO taxable-income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index.
Education, transport & amenities
School enrolments, ICSEA and performance come from ACARA's current release, not the Census. Public transport stops and service frequency are derived from GTFS timetable feeds published by state transport departments. Services and amenities are proximity and count scores built from provider directories, refreshed on their own cycle. The Census contributes only the travel-to-work and qualification measures.
Rankings and benchmarks. Where we rank this area, the comparison set is every area of the same boundary type — suburbs against suburbs, SA2s against SA2s. Benchmarks compare this area against its greater capital city region and the national figure for the same measure and period.
Limits worth knowing. Small areas carry larger error margins, and the ABS introduces small random adjustments to Census counts to protect confidentiality — so totals may not sum exactly. Estimates re-based from regional data describe the area's expected trajectory, not a direct count of it. Figures are indicative for research and are not financial, planning or valuation advice.
Cross-check us. The Census baseline for this boundary is at ABS 2021 Census QuickStats (SAL13427). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.