Rochedale South at a glance
Walk score
28
Car dependent
Population
15.2k
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Rochedale South.
The postcode for Rochedale South is 4123 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
Rochedale South (4123) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.
Rochedale South has roughly 15,228 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Rochedale South scores 28/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Rochedale South's population at 15,228, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 23% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
15,228
Median age
37
Family households
79%
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)
$650/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$395/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
23%
At a deeper level
15,228
Median age: 37
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 Brisbane City 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.
171,968
total offences in 2026 across the Brisbane City 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.
28
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Rochedale South.
Local schools for Rochedale South
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Government School Catchment
Rochedale South State School
Springwood Road State School
Springwood State High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Rochedale South.
- What is the Rochedale South postcode?
- Rochedale South is in the 4123 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- Where is Rochedale South?
- Rochedale South is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4123. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Rochedale South?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $395.
- What schools are in Rochedale South?
- There are 20 schools serving Rochedale South on this page, including Rochedale South State School, St Peter's Primary School, Springwood Road State School.
- How walkable is Rochedale South?
- Rochedale South has a Walk Score of 28 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Rochedale South?
- Rochedale South is close to Priests Gully, Springwood Bc, Springwood, Underwood, Priestdale.
- What is the population of Rochedale South?
- The population of Rochedale South is approximately 15,228 (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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