Moving to Rosenthal Heights QLD 4370
What the official numbers say about living in Rosenthal Heights — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $338 a week, against a median household income of $1,574 a week.
About 79% of homes are owner-occupied and 20% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Rosenthal Heights grew 45% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (1,835 → 2,664 people).
Around 81% of households are families, averaging 2.7 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, Philippines, New Zealand; most spoken languages besides English: Tagalog, Filipino, Mandarin.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Rosenthal Heights sits around the national average (decile 4 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (91% of workers), while 6% work from home.
Nearest train station: Warwick, 4.6 km east.
Nearest airport: Warwick Airport, 10.4 km north-west.
The Brisbane CBD is roughly 132 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 10 schools · 2 cafes & restaurants · 6 parks — see them all on the Rosenthal Heights profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Warwick West Primary School 2.1 km · Assumption College 3.1 km · St Mary's Catholic Primary School 3.6 km · Warwick Central State School 3.6 km · SDIEA 3.7 km · Warwick State High School 4.2 km · Warwick Trade Training Centre 4.3 km · Glennie Heights State School 4.6 km
Parks and reserves: Mountain View Park 1.2 km · Stan Walsh Park 2.1 km · Australiana Park 2.4 km · Victoria Park 2.4 km · Mel Gibson Park 2.7 km · Guide Park 2.9 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Rosenthal Heights, most often seen first: Australian Magpie · Torresian Crow · Noisy Miner · Common Myna · Australian Wood Duck · Little Corella.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Rosenthal Heights, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosenthal Heights here | 2,664 | — | 4/10 | 14% |
| Warwick | 12,294 | — | 1/10 | 7% |
| Allora | 1,205 | — | 2/10 | 5% |
| Clifton | 1,490 | — | 1/10 | 0% |
| Killarney | 918 | — | 1/10 | 12% |
| Nobby | 609 | — | 4/10 | 7% |
| Stanthorpe | 5,286 | — | 2/10 | 35% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Southern Downs — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Maranoa — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 4370 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Rosenthal Heights profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $338 a week, and about 20% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 45% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 1,835 people to 2,664. It sits about 132 km from the Brisbane CBD in a straight line, and Warwick station is roughly 4.6 km away. Local government is Southern Downs council, and the federal seat is Maranoa.
Weighing up alternatives?
Nearby guides: Warwick · Allora · Clifton · Killarney · Nobby · Stanthorpe.
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