Rockhampton Regional Council
Baralaba
Baralaba at a glance
Median house
$138,000
Median unit
$246,960
Walk score
24
Very car dependent
Population
324
Median age 52
About
Welcome to Baralaba.
Baralaba is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$138,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $246,960.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$330/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$175/wk
Owner occupied
57%
Renter occupied
28%
At a deeper level
$138,000
$246,960
324
Median age: 52
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 202612.43%
Based on $138,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20263.68%
Based on $246,960 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202657%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
324
Median age
52
Family households
62%
Lone person
37%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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.
13,695
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.
24
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Baralaba.
Local schools for Baralaba
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Baralaba State School
Woorabinda State School
Non-Government Schools
Wadja Wadja High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Baralaba.
- What is the median house price in Baralaba?
- The median house price in Baralaba, QLD 4702 is $138,000. The median unit price is $246,960. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Baralaba postcode?
- Baralaba is in the 4702 postcode, in QLD, in the Rockhampton Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Baralaba?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $330, for units it's $175.
- What schools are in Baralaba?
- There are 3 schools serving Baralaba on this page, including Baralaba State School, Wadja Wadja High School, Woorabinda State School.
- How walkable is Baralaba?
- Baralaba has a Walk Score of 24 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Baralaba?
- Baralaba is close to Kokotungo, Dundula Creek, Togara, Alberta, Anakie Siding.
- What is the population of Baralaba?
- Baralaba has approximately 324 residents. The median age is 52.
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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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