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Rockhampton, QLD

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Rockhampton Statistics

Location Details

Region

Capricorn Coast
Population

81,512
Nearest Capital

614km
Nearest Airport

Rockhampton 5km
Median House Price

$345,000
February Temp °C
31 / 22

Rockhampton is a city located in Central QLD and is a hub for activity around the region. Situated on the banks of the Fitzroy River (Toonooba), experience events to rival the big cities alongside heritage, history and treetop boardwalks at the top of Mt Archer (Nurim). You’ll be surprised at what Rockhampton has to offer, from bull statues to some of the Australia’s best cultural experiences, breweries, bars and eateries. #explorerockhampton

Rockhampton
Community

Living in regional Australia gives you access to a wealth of community services, such as hospitals, libraries, bars and eateries.

Data source: Department of Health Commonwealth declared hospitals [2021], Australia Post. Google [2021]

Amenities within 50km of Rockhampton

Hospital

Doctors & Allied Health

50+

Library

Post Office

Bars & Eateries

50+

Groceries & Convenience

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Rockhampton
Housing

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Comparison to median State house price

-53%

Property in Rockhampton

Based on LGA data

Median House Price

$345,000

Rental House Median Price Per Month

$1,173

Attached Dwelling Median Price

$365,000

Data source: ABS, [2019, 2020], LGA updated [2021], Corelogic [2025]

Property for Sale in Rockhampton

Rockhampton

Jobs

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Jobs in Rockhampton

Based on LGA data

Median Salary Per Year

$50,202

Median Personal Income Per Week

$965

Median Family Income Per Week

$784

Data source: ABS [2016, 2017, 2020]

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Rockhampton
Education

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Number of Institutions

Data sources:

Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, Wikipedia, 4icu.

Schools And Universities in Rockhampton

Education within 25KM of Rockhampton

49 Childcare Centres
goodstart early learning rockhampton
city child care centre
archer street child care centre
pcyc rockhampton school age care
c&k leichhardt community kindergarten
camp australia - the hall state school oshc
allies early learning centre
the rockhampton grammar school early learning centre
the rockhampton grammar school outside school hours care
the rockhampton grammar school kindergarten unit - beasley centre
genius learning - allenstown
st joseph's outside school hours care, wandal
skippy's the range oshc
le smileys early learning centre - berserker kindergarten
c&k crescent lagoon community kindergarten
st joseph's kindergarten, north rockhampton
park avenue outside school hours care
my school child care & kindergarten - rockhampton
st peter's after school care
nobbs street outside school hours care service
camp australia - crescent lagoon state school oshc
pcyc rockhampton - berserker street school age care
c&k berserker community kindergarten
natural wonders early learning berserker
tarumbal kindergarten
rockhampton south kindergarten
illoura child care centre
narnia kindergarten and preschool
little zebra childcare centre
mt archer early learning
guppy's early learning - frenchville
farm street early learning centre
bundara kindergarten
st anthony's school outside school hours care
skippy's early learning centre
st anthony's catholic kindergarten
natural wonders early learning
c&k glenmore community kindergarten
kinta kids child care centre
heights college pre prep
heights college oshc
genius learning - norman gardens
c&k ngundanoo imbabee community childcare centre
parkhurst early learning centre
little zebra childcare and kindergarten gracemere
camp australia - gracemere state school oshc
goodstart early learning gracemere
skippy's early learning gracemere
le smileys early learning centre - kindergarten at waraburra

31 Primary Schools
bouldercombe state school
the caves state school
coowonga state school
parkhurst state school
st peter's catholic primary school
stanwell state school
heights college
capricornia (rockhampton campus) school of dist ed
glenmore state school
port curtis road state school
lighthouse christian school
st anthony's catholic primary school
frenchville state school
st joseph's catholic primary school
park avenue state school
gracemere state school
mount archer state school
st mary's catholic primary school
berserker street state school
cawarral state school
st joseph's catholic primary school
the hall state school
waraburra state school
st paul's catholic primary school
kingsley college
crescent lagoon state school
the rockhampton grammar school
rockhampton girls grammar school
lakes creek state school
allenstown state school
depot hill state school

11 High Schools
heights college
glenmore state high school
capricornia (rockhampton campus) school of dist ed
lighthouse christian school
emmaus college
north rockhampton state high school
rockhampton state high school
kingsley college
the rockhampton grammar school
the cathedral college
rockhampton girls grammar school

3 Universities
the university of queensland
cq university
cq university

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