Wulguru - Roseneath, QLD 4382
A coastal pocket of Townsville where the weekend starts with a swim.
- Coastal living
- $283/wk Median
- 28.9% Renters
Wulguru - Roseneath Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 6.1k
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly rent
- $283
- To the CBD
- 15.4km
- Walkability
- 9
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Wulguru - Roseneath Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Cafés
Renters here point to the café scene first — a handful of well-loved spots that fill up fast on weekends and know regulars by name.
Work & Connectivity
Close enough to the CBD for an easy commute on the days it's needed, quiet enough to work from home the rest of the week.
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
Signature Spotlight
Beach & Coast
Renters drawn to Wulguru - Roseneath usually cite the same thing first — proximity to the coast. It's a close-knit suburb of 6,091 people, 28.9% of whom rent, with a median weekly rent of $283 that reflects its position in the Townsville market.
Around Wulguru - Roseneath
Wulguru - Roseneath Foreshore
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Wulguru - Roseneath Esplanade
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Available Rental Properties in Wulguru - Roseneath
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Wulguru - Roseneath
Real questions renters ask before moving to Wulguru - Roseneath.
Is Wulguru - Roseneath family-friendly for renters?
Wulguru - Roseneath has around 4 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $283/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Townsville.
What's the community like in Wulguru - Roseneath?
Wulguru - Roseneath has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 6,091, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
How far is Wulguru - Roseneath from the Townsville CBD?
Wulguru - Roseneath is approximately 9km from the Townsville CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 19-34 minutes.
Is Wulguru - Roseneath a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Wulguru - Roseneath has a 28.9% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
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