Livingstone
West Rockhampton
West Rockhampton at a glance
Median house
$267,000
Median unit
$205,920
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
1,848
Median age 36
About
Welcome to West Rockhampton.
West Rockhampton is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$267,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $205,920.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$265/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$258/wk
Owner occupied
63%
Renter occupied
33%
At a deeper level
$267,000
$205,920
1,848
Median age: 36
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20265.16%
Based on $267,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20266.52%
Based on $205,920 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202663%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
1,848
Median age
36
Family households
66%
Lone person
31%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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.
2,474
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
Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in West Rockhampton.
Local schools for West Rockhampton
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Crescent Lagoon State School
The Hall State School
Rockhampton State High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About West Rockhampton.
- What is the median house price in West Rockhampton?
- The median house price in West Rockhampton, QLD 4700 is $267,000. The median unit price is $205,920. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the West Rockhampton postcode?
- West Rockhampton is in the 4700 postcode, in QLD, in the Livingstone region.
- What is the average rent in West Rockhampton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $265, for units it's $258.
- What schools are in West Rockhampton?
- There are 20 schools serving West Rockhampton on this page, including Crescent Lagoon State School, The Rockhampton Grammar School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is West Rockhampton?
- West Rockhampton has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near West Rockhampton?
- West Rockhampton is close to Rockhampton Hospital, Rockhampton North, Wandal, Allenstown, Rockhampton.
- What is the population of West Rockhampton?
- West Rockhampton has approximately 1,848 residents. The median age is 36.
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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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