Roseville Chase

NSW 2069 • Greater Sydney

1,618
Population (2021)
$62,244
Median Income
1.26 km²
Area
$925/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyBushlandUpper North ShoreWaterfrontAffluent

About Roseville Chase

Roseville Chase is a leafy residential suburb on Sydney's Upper North Shore, located 11 kilometres northwest of the Sydney CBD within the Ku-ring-gai local government area. Covering just 1.26 square kilometres, the suburb sits on the Middle Harbour waterway and is characterised by bushland-backed housing, heritage sandstone outcrops, and a quiet, established streetscape. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 1,618, reflecting a stable, affluent community of families and professional households. The suburb borders Roseville to the west, Killarney Heights to the east, and the Middle Harbour bushland to the north.

Roseville Chase offers a tranquil lifestyle prized by families and bushland lovers, with direct access to Middle Harbour bush walking tracks and close proximity to Garigal National Park. The suburb has no major commercial centre of its own, but neighbouring Roseville and Chatswood provide extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Highly regarded public and private schools are within easy reach, making the area popular with families. The mix of harbourside bushland, architectural diversity, and excellent connectivity to central Sydney underpins the suburb's enduring popularity.

Roseville Chase falls under postcode 2069 and is governed by Ku-ring-gai Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Davidson electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2069
Urban Area
Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.77°, 151.20°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
1.26 km²
Elevation
64m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Roseville
1.5 km
~18 min walk
Chatswood
3.2 km
N/A – drive or bus
Lindfield
2 km
~25 min walk

Bus Services

  • Route 273 — Roseville Station / Chatswood ~10–15 min
  • Route 283 — Manly / Chatswood ~15 min to Chatswood

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
11 km
By Train
~28 min from Roseville Station (T1 North Shore Line)
By Bus
~45–55 min via local bus to station then train
By Car (Peak)
~35–50 min via Pacific Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
~20–25 min via Pacific Highway

🛣️ Train is the recommended commute option. Roseville Station is ~1.5 km from the suburb centre.

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Residential streets are walkable with some footpaths, and bush trails add amenity. Local shops require a short drive or bus. Train access is within walking distance for some residents.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Roseville Chase by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Roseville Chase Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Roseville Chase" under Suburb

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$925
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$4,000
Avg Household Size
3.1 people
Median Age
45 years

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,616
Census 2021
1,618
0.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$52,728
Income 2021
$62,244
18.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,063
Born Overseas 535

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 82
  • 2. England 75
  • 3. Hong Kong 42
  • 4. United States 27
  • 5. Japan 26
  • 6. New Zealand 24
  • 7. South Africa 24
  • 8. India 22
  • 9. Papua New Guinea 21
  • 10. Scotland 11

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 540
Australian 456
Chinese 268
Irish 184
Scottish 172
German 57
Italian 49
Indian 39
Lebanese 32
Dutch 28

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

608
Both parents born in Australia
664
Both parents born overseas
326
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
51.4%
No Religion
40.7%
Buddhism
2.3%
Judaism
1.1%
Hinduism
0.8%
Islam
0.7%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
68 (4.2%)
5-14 years
272 (16.8%)
15-19 years
123 (7.6%)
20-24 years
90 (5.6%)
25-34 years
80 (4.9%)
35-44 years
172 (10.6%)
45-54 years
288 (17.8%)
55-64 years
237 (14.6%)
65-74 years
156 (9.6%)
75-84 years
90 (5.6%)
85+ years
49 (3.0%)

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