Rockville QLD 4350
1,975 addresses · 64 streets
Groom Electorate › Toowoomba LGA › Rockville · 108 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Rockville is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 3,204 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,157 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 57% of households own their home and 41% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Wilsonton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Rockville itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 Catholic churches
1 physiotherapist
2 libraries
2 post offices
2 beauty salons
1 electrician
Getting around. Train station: Toowoomba, 2.6 km south-east · Railway halt: Willowburn, 1.1 km north-east · Bus interchange: Greyhound Australia, 3.1 km south-east · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 2.1 km south-west.
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: 7.5% 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 | 7.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 17.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 8.4% · Labour-force participation 53.1%
Population by age in Rockville
| 0-4 | 197 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 438 |
| 15-19 | 190 |
| 20-24 | 197 |
| 25-34 | 432 |
| 35-44 | 370 |
| 45-54 | 370 |
| 55-64 | 402 |
| 65-74 | 275 |
| 75-84 | 223 |
| 85+ | 104 |
Dwelling types in Rockville
| House | 1,016 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 65 |
| Apartment | 172 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Rockville
| <$650 | 263 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 477 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 351 |
| $3,000+ | 75 |
Top ancestries in Rockville
| English | 1,194 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,189 |
| Irish | 410 |
| German | 382 |
| Aboriginal | 289 |
| Scottish | 289 |
Housing tenure in Rockville
| Owned | 343 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 361 |
| Rented | 501 |
| Other | 29 |
Cars per household in Rockville
| 0 | 99 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 540 |
| 2 | 414 |
| 3 | 131 |
| 4+ | 55 |
Commute to work in Rockville
| Car | 960 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 7 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 36 |
| Bicycle | 10 |
| Home | 60 |
Top countries of birth in Rockville
| Iraq | 97 |
|---|---|
| England | 43 |
| New Zealand | 37 |
| Philippines | 37 |
| India | 11 |
| South Africa | 9 |
Languages used at home in Rockville
| Tagalog | 17 |
|---|---|
| Vietnamese | 14 |
| Malayalam | 11 |
| Arabic | 10 |
| Filipino | 7 |
| Thai | 7 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
13,226 bird observations recorded near Rockville — most often seen:
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (731)
- Pied Currawong (666)
- Noisy Miner (629)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (628)
- Eastern Pied Currawong (621)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (580)
- Australian Magpie (578)
- Common Myna (563)
- Galah (507)
- Torresian Crow (480)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (467)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (460)
- Eastern Galah (451)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Rockville
- Crested Pigeon (435)
- Southern Pale-headed Rosella (422)
- Southern Magpie-lark (420)
- Magpie-lark (413)
- House Sparrow (391)
- Australian White Ibis (367)
- Pale-headed Rosella (367)
- Australian Torresian Crow (359)
- Eastern Asian Spotted Dove (338)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (330)
- Eastern Brown Honeyeater (325)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (325)
- Laughing Kookaburra (310)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (292)
- Eastern Silvereye (265)
- Southern Noisy Friarbird (258)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (248)
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 Rockville:
- Wilsonton Heights (1.2 km)
- Cranley (1.8 km)
- Wilsonton (1.9 km)
- Harlaxton (1.9 km)
- Newtown (2.1 km)
- North Toowoomba (2.1 km)
- Toowoomba City (2.9 km)
- Mount Kynoch (3.2 km)
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Streets
- Barah Street (11)
- Berghofer Street (21)
- Brown Street (20)
- Bullock Street (17)
- Bushnell Court (10)
- Cathro Street (43)
- Challenor Street (27)
- Charter Crescent (30)
- Chopin Street (31)
- Clearview Street (8)
- Cloake Street (17)
- Cullen Court (17)
- David Street (39)
- Doherty Street (38)
- Donegal Street (18)
- Esmond Street (60)
- Evon Street (5)
- Fair Street (25)
- Featherstone Court (8)
- Festival Street (24)
- Ford Street (16)
- Gala Court (8)
- Ganzer Street (2)
- Gordon Avenue (137)
- Greenbury Street (18)
- Greyfriars Street (11)
- Harth Street (33)
- Hogg Street (46)
- Holberton Street (232)
- Jonathan Street (22)
- Kenora Court (12)
- Kettle Street (15)
- Lancaster Street (7)
- Leahy Street (20)
- Ludgate Court (15)
- Makepeace Street (24)
- Maryvale Street (3)
- Mort Street (3)
- Mott Crescent (38)
- North Street (144)
- Nycole Street (1)
- Oakleigh Street (15)
- Pendennis Street (2)
- Pioneer Street (11)
- Priest Street (61)
- Prosser Street (35)
- Prowse Street (21)
- Quelch Street (24)
- Raymond Court (6)
- Shane Court (8)
- Simon Street (3)
- Sims Court (10)
- Stradbroke Street (28)
- Thackeray Street (23)
- Tomkys Street (21)
- Tor Street (79)
- Trapp Street (29)
- Trousdell Court (24)
- Vanity Street (166)
- Welcombe Avenue (34)
- Westland Street (8)
- Whitefriars Street (22)
- Willowburn Drive (54)
- Yarra Lane (15)
