Rockhampton Regional Council

Canoona

QLD4702

Canoona at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

90

Median age 47

The brief

What to know about Canoona.

Canoona (4702) sits in the Rockhampton region of Queensland.

Canoona has roughly 90 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.

Canoona 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Canoona's population at 90, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (67% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (39%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

90

Median age

47

Family households

55%

Lone person

39%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$330/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$254/wk

Owner occupied

67%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

90

Median age: 47

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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

Other Offences2,619 (19.1%)
Offences Against Property1,702 (12.4%)
Drug Offences927 (6.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)791 (5.8%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order774 (5.7%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Canoona.

Local schools for Canoona

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Government School Catchment

Milman State School

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Ridgelands State School

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The Caves State School

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Frequently asked

About Canoona.

What is the Canoona postcode?
Canoona is in the 4702 postcode, in QLD, in the Rockhampton Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Canoona?
The median weekly rent for houses is $330, for units it's $254.
What schools are in Canoona?
There are 6 schools serving Canoona on this page, including Milman State School, Ridgelands State School, The Caves State School.
How walkable is Canoona?
Canoona has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Canoona?
Canoona is close to Kunwarara, Canal Creek, Garnant, Jardine, Yaamba.
What is the population of Canoona?
Canoona has approximately 90 residents. The median age is 47.

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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