Rose Bay, QLD 4805

Whitsunday Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4805

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What to know about Rose Bay

Rose Bay (4805) sits in the Whitsunday region of Queensland.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Rose Bay 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.

Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 14°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 885 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Rose Bay

Schools serving Rose Bay: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Bowen State School

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Bowen State High School

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Queens Beach State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
15/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Crime and safety

11,208 offences recorded in 2026 across the Whitsunday Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Whitsunday Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences2,324 (20.7%)
Offences Against Property1,192 (10.6%)
Drug Offences851 (7.6%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)583 (5.2%)
Traffic and Related Offences497 (4.4%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
885 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
13.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Rose Bay

What is the Rose Bay postcode?
Rose Bay is in the 4805 postcode, in QLD, in the Whitsunday Regional Council region.
Where is Rose Bay?
Rose Bay is a suburb in the Whitsunday Regional Council area, QLD 4805.
What schools are in Rose Bay?
There are 4 schools serving Rose Bay on this page, including Bowen State School, Bowen State High School, St Mary's Catholic School.
How walkable is Rose Bay?
Rose Bay has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
What suburbs are near Rose Bay?
Rose Bay is close to Bowen, Queens Beach, Delta, Merinda, Brisk Bay.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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