James Nelis
The Nelis Group Buyers Agency

Regional Victoria · Mornington Peninsula
Rosebud is a classic Australian coastal town on the Mornington Peninsula, known for its calm bay beaches, traditional seaside atmosphere, and family-friendly environment. It serves as a major service hub for the southern peninsula, blending a relaxed holiday pace with comprehensive amenities for its growing permanent resident population.
Last reviewed 14 May 2026
Market snapshot
Official figures
Read 6 October 2026
Median house price by year1
At the 2021 Census
Sources
Rosebud 3939 · Mornington Peninsula. Medians describe sales, not the value of any one home.
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| Metric | This suburbRosebud | NearbyDromana | NearbyRye |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median house | $745,000 | $956,000 | $935,000 |
| Median unit | $687,500 | $832,000 | $585,500 |
| Year-on-year growth | +2.1% | -4.4% | -6.5% |
| 5-year growth | +25.2% | +25.4% | +17.8% |
| Rental yield | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Postcode | 3939 | 3936 | 3941 |
Official medians for 2025 from the state Valuer-General, and our calculations from them. Sources are on each suburb page.
The place
The dining scene is diverse, ranging from casual fish and chip shops to modern cafes and restaurants.
Families are well-catered for with numerous educational facilities.
The Mornington Peninsula Freeway also provides direct road access to the city.
Recreation is a key part of the lifestyle, with numerous parks, sporting clubs, and the popular Bay Trail for cycling and walking. The suburb is also a gateway to the peninsula's famous wineries, golf courses, and the scenic Arthurs Seat State Park, making it an ideal location for those seeking an active and connected coastal life.
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