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Rockingham QLD 4854

56 addresses · 8 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Cassowary Coast LGA › Rockingham · 1276 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Rockingham is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 104 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,812 a week, with median rent near $160 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, Italian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

104Population
48Median age
$1,812Median household income / wk
$160Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Tully statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Rockingham itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Tully, 9.8 km north · Bus interchange: Banyan Park Transit Centre, 10 km north-west · Airport: Innisfail Aerodrome, 50.8 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs1/10

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: 51.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Rockingham

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Rockingham QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202051.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202143.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 68.4%

Population by age in Rockingham
Population by age, Rockingham QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-149
15-197
20-2415
25-3413
35-449
45-5413
55-6423
65-7411
75-844
85+0
Dwelling types in Rockingham
Dwelling types, Rockingham QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House43
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Rockingham
Households by weekly income, Rockingham QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4996
$1,500-2,9998
$3,000+13
Top ancestries in Rockingham
Top ancestries, Rockingham QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian43
Italian35
English25
Irish18
Ancestry NS13
Scottish10
Housing tenure in Rockingham
Housing tenure, Rockingham QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned25
Mortgage9
Rented7
Other0
Cars per household in Rockingham
Cars per household, Rockingham QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
110
216
311
4+10
Commute to work in Rockingham
Commute to work, Rockingham QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car45
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked6
Bicycle0
Home6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

271 bird observations recorded near Rockingham — most often seen:

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Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.