Demographics in Rockdale (2216)

Demographics of Rockdale (2216) are drawn from the most recent ABS Census of Population and Housing. The data covers the statistical area most closely aligned with the Rockdale suburb boundary and includes population, median age, household composition, housing tenure, and ancestry. Rockdale is part of the Bayside local government area, and its demographic profile reflects both the historic settlement patterns of the area and recent population change.

The proportion of renters in Rockdale reflects both the housing type mix (units and smaller dwellings attract renters) and the economic accessibility of the suburb. A high renter proportion is normal and positive for investors; it can also indicate a younger, more transient population, which affects the character of the area and the tenant pool. Owner-occupier-dominated suburbs tend to have more stable communities and better-maintained streetscapes.

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