Parkhurst, QLD 4702 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Parkhurst is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4702, home to 3,043 residents with a balanced age mix.

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$360 /wk
Population3,043
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGARockhampton

Demographics

Population
3,043
Median age
32 years
Median household income
$2,227 /week
Median personal income
$981 /week
Median family income
$2,489 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Rockhampton
Statistical region (SA4)
Central Queensland
Remoteness classification
Very Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Flynn
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$360 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,842
Rent share of household income
16%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

  • Recorded offences: 16,545 across the Rockhampton LGA in the year to March 2026 (up 16% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 6,756 theft, 2,347 drug offences, 2,251 violent offences.

Figures cover the whole Rockhampton — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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