Rose Bay North at a glance
Walk score
70
Very walkable
Population
14.4k
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Rose Bay North.
The postcode for Rose Bay North is 2030 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Rose Bay North (2030) sits in the Waverley region of NSW.
Rose Bay North has roughly 14,434 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Rose Bay North scores 70/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 9 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Rose Bay North's population at 14,434, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
14,434
Median age
42
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$715/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$608/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
14,434
Median age: 42
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Getting around
Walkability.
70
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100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Rose Bay North.
Local schools for Rose Bay North
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Government School Catchment
Rose Bay Public School
Vaucluse Public School
Rose Bay Secondary College
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Rose Bay North.
- What is the Rose Bay North postcode?
- Rose Bay North is in the 2030 postcode, in NSW, in the Waverley Council region.
- Where is Rose Bay North?
- Rose Bay North is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2030. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Waverley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Rose Bay North?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $715, for units it's $608.
- What schools are in Rose Bay North?
- There are 20 schools serving Rose Bay North on this page, including Kambala, Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart, McAuley Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is Rose Bay North?
- Rose Bay North has a Walk Score of 70 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Rose Bay North?
- Rose Bay North is close to Diamond Bay, Dover Heights, Vaucluse, Rose Bay, Point Piper.
- What is the population of Rose Bay North?
- The population of Rose Bay North is approximately 14,434 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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Sources cited
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