Rossville, QLD 4895
Douglas Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4895
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What to know about Rossville
Rossville (4895) sits in the Douglas region of Queensland.
Rossville has roughly 253 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Rossville 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 17°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,983 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 Catholic, 1 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Rossville's population at 253, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (55%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 253
- Median age
- 49
- Family households
- 44%
- Lone person
- 55%
- Owner occupied
- 75%
- Renter occupied
- 12%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
2,659 offences recorded in 2026 across the Douglas Shire Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Douglas Shire 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
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,983 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 17.1°C
Rainfall by month
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 Rossville
- What is the Rossville postcode?
- Rossville is in the 4895 postcode, in QLD, in the Douglas Shire Council region.
- Where is Rossville?
- Rossville is a suburb in the Douglas Shire Council area, QLD 4895.
- What schools are in Rossville?
- There are 5 schools serving Rossville on this page, including Rossville State School, Holy Spirit College, Endeavour Christian College.
- How walkable is Rossville?
- Rossville has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Rossville?
- Rossville is close to Helenvale, Helenvale, Cooktown, Ayton, Bloomfield.
- What is the population of Rossville?
- The population of Rossville is approximately 253 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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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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