Rothbury, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 55
- Median age
- 55
- Household income
- $2,250/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 67%
- Renting
- 13%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 9/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Branxton Station · 5.2 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Cessnock Hospital · 13.6 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Property market — real sales
Median house (5 yr)
$1.23m
Median unit (5 yr)
$1.20m
Sales (5 yr)
239
Sales (12 mths)
27
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
15 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 150.0% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Branxton PS
Secondary
RutherfordHS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Branxton - Greta - Pokolbin
District population (2025)
16,413
+61% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
331
houses 287 · other 44
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in Rothbury:
- Angophora Drive (147)
- Peppertree Drive (134)
- Casuarina Drive (90)
- Mahogany Accs (83)
- Talga Road (78)
- Wilderness Road (74)
- Turpentine Close (72)
- Ironbark Drive (72)
- Verdale Close (63)
- Hakea Circuit (55)
- Maculata Accs (45)
- Paperbark Drive (44)
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.