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Rose Bay

Ranked #25 of 422 Sydney suburbs for active. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
90
#25 of 422
Safety
49
#217 of 422
Wealth
66
#146 of 422
Value
32
#285 of 422
Parks
36
#294 of 422
Cafés
70
#124 of 422
Transit
34
#396 of 422
Green space
26
#350 of 422
Active & healthy
55
#178 of 422

The numbers

Population9,911
Area2.52 km²
Median household income$2,539/wk
Median rent$630/wk
Crime rate36.3 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks9 (0.94 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park58.4% of the suburb
Cafés5
Gyms & sport venues80
Nearest parkrunCentennial parkrun (4.39 km)

Nearby suburbs

Bellevue HillDover HeightsNorth BondiBondi BeachBondiDouble Bay

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Sydney: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated August 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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