Rosa Brook, WA 6285 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Rosa Brook is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6285, home to 216 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Nannup local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 228 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$350 /wk
Population216
Median age43
Area65.5 km²
To CBD228 km
LGAAugusta Margaret River

Demographics

Population
216
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$1,321 /week
Median personal income
$707 /week
Median family income
$1,625 /week
Average household size
2.6
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Augusta Margaret River
Statistical region (SA4)
Bunbury
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Forrest
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$350 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,517
Rent share of household income
26%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 76.1% of the 113 resolvable premises in Rosa Brook. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 76.1%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 23.9%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 15,877 across the South West District in the year to Mar 2026 (down 5% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 4,633 theft, 3,563 violent offences, 2,166 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole South West District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Rosa Brook?

Rosa Brook (WA 6285) had 216 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Augusta Margaret River local government area.

What is the median rent in Rosa Brook?

The median advertised rent in Rosa Brook is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Rosa Brook?

Rosa Brook is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (76.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Rosa Brook?

Across the surrounding area, 15,877 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (4,633), violent (3,563), drug offences (2,166). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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