Balcomba at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
29
Median age 31
The brief
What to know about Balcomba.
The postcode for Balcomba is 4702 (QLD).
Balcomba (4702) sits in the Rockhampton region of Queensland.
Balcomba has roughly 29 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Balcomba scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Balcomba's population at 29, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Lone-person households are notable here (57%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
29
Median age
31
Family households
57%
Lone person
57%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$330/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$281/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
29
Median age: 31
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Rockhampton Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
22,105
total offences in 2026 across the Rockhampton Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Transport
Education
Schools in Balcomba.
Frequently asked
About Balcomba.
- What is the Balcomba postcode?
- Balcomba is in the 4702 postcode, in QLD, in the Rockhampton Regional Council region.
- Where is Balcomba?
- Balcomba is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4702, in the Rockhampton Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Balcomba?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $330, for units it's $281.
- How walkable is Balcomba?
- Balcomba has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Balcomba?
- Balcomba is close to Glenroy, Mackenzie, Morinish South, Alsace, Mount Gardiner.
- What is the population of Balcomba?
- The population of Balcomba is approximately 29 (2021 Census). The median age is 31.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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