Rose Valley at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

5,767

Median age 47

The brief

What to know about Rose Valley.

The postcode for Rose Valley is 2534 (NSW).

Rose Valley (2534) sits in the Shoalhaven region of NSW.

Rose Valley has roughly 5,767 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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 Valley 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Rose Valley's population at 5,767, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

5,767

Median age

47

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$500/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$425/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

5,767

Median age: 47

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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 Valley.

Local schools for Rose Valley

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Government School Catchment

Gerringong Public School

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Kiama High School

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Kiama Public School

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Frequently asked

About Rose Valley.

What is the Rose Valley postcode?
Rose Valley is in the 2534 postcode, in NSW, in the Shoalhaven region.
Where is Rose Valley?
Rose Valley is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2534, in the Shoalhaven region.
What is the average rent in Rose Valley?
The median weekly rent for houses is $500, for units it's $425.
What schools are in Rose Valley?
There are 5 schools serving Rose Valley on this page, including Gerringong Public School, Kiama High School, Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School.
How walkable is Rose Valley?
Rose Valley has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Rose Valley?
Rose Valley is close to Saddleback Mountain, Willow Vale, Gerringong, Werri Beach, Kiama Heights.
What is the population of Rose Valley?
The population of Rose Valley is approximately 5,767 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.

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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