Bouldercombe QLD 4702
553 addresses · 52 streets
Flynn Electorate › Rockhampton LGA › Bouldercombe · 505 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Bouldercombe is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,117 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,531 a week, with median rent near $310 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bouldercombe statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bouldercombe itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 hospital
1 service station
Getting around. Airport: Rockhampton Airport, 19.6 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 23.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 23.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 52.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 52.7%
Population by age in Bouldercombe
| 0-4 | 55 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 145 |
| 15-19 | 69 |
| 20-24 | 37 |
| 25-34 | 95 |
| 35-44 | 142 |
| 45-54 | 152 |
| 55-64 | 202 |
| 65-74 | 142 |
| 75-84 | 69 |
| 85+ | 14 |
Dwelling types in Bouldercombe
| House | 375 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bouldercombe
| <$650 | 60 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 107 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 99 |
| $3,000+ | 64 |
Top ancestries in Bouldercombe
| English | 474 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 448 |
| Ancestry NS | 168 |
| Scottish | 98 |
| Irish | 83 |
| German | 74 |
Housing tenure in Bouldercombe
| Owned | 161 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 158 |
| Rented | 40 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Bouldercombe
| 0 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 77 |
| 2 | 167 |
| 3 | 71 |
| 4+ | 44 |
Commute to work in Bouldercombe
| Car | 343 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 5 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 29 |
Top countries of birth in Bouldercombe
| New Zealand | 20 |
|---|---|
| England | 11 |
| Philippines | 10 |
| Thailand | 4 |
| Singapore | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
557 bird observations recorded near Bouldercombe — most often seen:
- Lewin's Honeyeater (35)
- Peaceful Dove (33)
- Willie Wagtail (28)
- Australian Brush-turkey (27)
- Torresian Crow (27)
- Laughing Kookaburra (25)
- Pied Currawong (25)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (25)
- Grey Fantail (23)
- Australasian Figbird (22)
- Wonga Pigeon (20)
- Striated Pardalote (19)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (18)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bouldercombe
- Magpie-lark (17)
- Squatter Pigeon (17)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (15)
- Australian Magpie (14)
- Brown Honeyeater (14)
- Crested Pigeon (14)
- Noisy Miner (14)
- Red-winged Parrot (14)
- Spangled Drongo (14)
- Double-barred Finch (13)
- Leaden Flycatcher (13)
- Rose-crowned Fruit-dove (13)
- Apostlebird (12)
- Mistletoebird (12)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (12)
- Channel-billed Cuckoo (11)
- Little Friarbird (11)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Bouldercombe:
- Struck Oil (7.5 km)
- Leydens Hill (8.6 km)
- Johnsons Hill (9 km)
- Moongan (9.2 km)
- Limestone (9.6 km)
- Kabra (10.6 km)
- Baree (10.8 km)
- Midgee (11 km)
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Streets
- Aremby Road (22)
- Assay Lane (2)
- Belgamba Road (1)
- Burnett Highway (119)
- Butler Road (13)
- Capricorn Highway (1)
- Carige Avenue (14)
- Carroll Lane (3)
- Cherryfield Road (1)
- Childs Avenue (17)
- Crones Road (2)
- Dee Road (10)
- Delaney Lane (1)
- Dovecot Road (2)
- Four Mile Road (2)
- Gavial - Gracemere Road (9)
- Goodson Road (28)
- Gum Tree Avenue (16)
- Hardy Road (12)
- Hinchliffe Avenue (8)
- Hume Road (6)
- Hunt Road (13)
- Inslay Avenue (8)
- J Pierce Road (9)
- Kabra Road (1)
- Kent Street (2)
- Kroombit Drive (21)
- Leanne Hinchliffe Drive (1)
- Leigh Close (6)
- Linda Close (9)
- Mark Close (5)
- Mcevoy Road (1)
- Moonmera Road (1)
- Mount Usher Road (59)
- Mt Morgan Road (2)
- Nugget Avenue (14)
- Oleander Street (4)
- Poison Creek Road (9)
- Preston Road (4)
- R Pierce Road (4)
- Rack Lane (2)
- Razorback Road (17)
- Richmont Drive (27)
- Rowley Avenue (3)
- Spring Creek Road (1)
- Sunray Avenue (11)
- Tea Tree Road (7)
- Thornton Court (6)
- Tipson Lane (1)
- Waynes Lane (3)
- Webb Road (12)
- Whyte Road (1)
