Meander Valley Council
Rosevears
Rosevears at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
365
Median age 56
The brief
What to know about Rosevears.
Rosevears (7277) sits in the Meander Valley region of Tasmania.
Rosevears has roughly 365 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Rosevears 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Rosevears's population at 365, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
365
Median age
56
Family households
75%
Lone person
25%
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)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$305/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
9%
At a deeper level
365
Median age: 56
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Rosevears.
Local schools for Rosevears
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Government School Catchment
Exeter High School
Exeter Primary School
Legana Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Rosevears.
- What is the Rosevears postcode?
- Rosevears is in the 7277 postcode, in TAS, in the Meander Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Rosevears?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $305.
- What schools are in Rosevears?
- There are 3 schools serving Rosevears on this page, including Exeter High School, Exeter Primary School, Legana Primary School.
- How walkable is Rosevears?
- Rosevears has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Rosevears?
- Rosevears is close to Lanena, Grindelwald, Blackwall, Windermere, Exeter.
- What is the population of Rosevears?
- Rosevears has approximately 365 residents. The median age is 56.
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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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