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Roselands flood & bushfire report

Of Roselands’s 6,658 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Roselands’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
6,658
Mapped properties

Crime near Roselands

Roselands sits in the Canterbury-Bankstown council area, which recorded 21,749 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 21,749 total. Figures are for the whole Canterbury-Bankstown council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Roselands

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$1,520,000+9.75%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$555,000+0.91%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Roselands shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).

Zoning in Roselands

Roselands is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential75.2% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Zone: Medium Density Residential

Centre / commercial9.5% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Business Development

Centre / commercial5.7% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Local Centre

School catchments in Roselands

Roselands can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Roselands

At the 2021 Census, 38.7% of Roselands’s 12,356 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Lebanese15.7%
Greek15%
Australian13.6%
English9.3%
Chinese9.2%
Italian5.6%

Top countries of birth

Lebanon5.4%
China3.8%
Greece3.6%
Vietnam1.8%
Bangladesh1.6%
Pakistan1.5%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Roselands

Canterbury-Bankstown council approved 1,650 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,650
Dwellings/yr
611
Houses
1,039
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Canterbury-Bankstown council area (not just Roselands). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Roselands address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.