Rockhampton Regional Council
Gracemere
Gracemere at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
12.0k
Median age 32
The brief
What to know about Gracemere.
Gracemere (4702) sits in the Rockhampton region of Queensland.
Gracemere has roughly 12,023 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Gracemere 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 6 government primary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gracemere's population at 12,023, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (59% own, 39% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
12,023
Median age
32
Family households
78%
Lone person
19%
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· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$530/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$340/wk
Owner occupied
59%
Renter occupied
39%
At a deeper level
12,023
Median age: 32
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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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.
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.
0
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 Gracemere.
Local schools for Gracemere
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Government School Catchment
Waraburra State School
Gracemere State School
Port Curtis Road State School
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Frequently asked
About Gracemere.
- What is the Gracemere postcode?
- Gracemere is in the 4702 postcode, in QLD, in the Rockhampton Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Gracemere?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $530, for units it's $340.
- What schools are in Gracemere?
- There are 12 schools serving Gracemere on this page, including Waraburra State School, St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Gracemere State School.
- How walkable is Gracemere?
- Gracemere has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gracemere?
- Gracemere is close to Fairy Bower, Nine Mile, Kabra, Port Curtis, The Range.
- What is the population of Gracemere?
- Gracemere has approximately 12,023 residents. The median age is 32.
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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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