North Rockhampton at a glance
Population
43.8k
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about North Rockhampton.
The postcode for North Rockhampton is 4701 (QLD).
North Rockhampton (4701) sits in the Livingstone region of Queensland.
North Rockhampton has roughly 43,828 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put North Rockhampton's population at 43,828, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
43,828
Median age
37
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
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Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
43,828
Median age: 37
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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 Livingstone Shire 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.
4,087
total offences in 2026 across the Livingstone Shire 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
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in North Rockhampton.
Local schools for North Rockhampton
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Government School Catchment
Berserker Street State School
Rockhampton Special School
Park Avenue State School
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Frequently asked
About North Rockhampton.
- What is the North Rockhampton postcode?
- North Rockhampton is in the 4701 postcode, in QLD, in the Livingstone region.
- Where is North Rockhampton?
- North Rockhampton is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4701, in the Livingstone region.
- What is the average rent in North Rockhampton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $230.
- What schools are in North Rockhampton?
- There are 20 schools serving North Rockhampton on this page, including Kingsley College, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Berserker Street State School.
- What suburbs are near North Rockhampton?
- North Rockhampton is close to Rockhampton City, Rockhampton, Berserker, The Common, Rockhampton Dc.
- What is the population of North Rockhampton?
- The population of North Rockhampton is approximately 43,828 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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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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