Moira

Rose River

VIC3678

Rose River at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

26

Median age 49

The brief

What to know about Rose River.

Rose River (3678) sits in the Moira region of Victoria.

Rose River has roughly 26 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Rose River scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Rose River's population at 26, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 40% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

26

Median age

49

Family households

60%

Lone person

40%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$213/wk

Owner occupied

80%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

26

Median age: 49

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

2

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences2 (100.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Rose River.

Local schools for Rose River

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Government School Catchment

Whitfield District Primary School

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Myrrhee Primary School

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Moyhu Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Rose River.

What is the Rose River postcode?
Rose River is in the 3678 postcode, in VIC, in the Moira region.
What is the average rent in Rose River?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
What schools are in Rose River?
There are 11 schools serving Rose River on this page, including Whitfield District Primary School, Myrrhee Primary School, Moyhu Primary School.
How walkable is Rose River?
Rose River has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Rose River?
Rose River is close to Dandongadale, Cheshunt, Edi Upper, Cheshunt South, Whitfield.
What is the population of Rose River?
Rose River has approximately 26 residents. The median age is 49.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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