Rochedale South, QLD 4123 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Rochedale South is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4123, home to 15,228 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Brisbane local government area and roughly 15 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 15,228
- Median age
- 37 years
- Median household income
- $1,924 /week
- Median personal income
- $840 /week
- Median family income
- $2,148 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Logan
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Logan - Beaudesert
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Rankin
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $395 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,800
- Rent share of household income
- 21%
Schools
- Rochedale State High School
- Redeemer Lutheran College (Rochedale)
- Rochedale State School
- St Peter's Primary School (Rochedale)
- Eight Mile Plains State School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 5 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 42 bus stops
- Priestdale Rd opp Rochedale High School
- Miles Platting Rd at Brilliant Place
- Miles Platting Rd at Gardner Rd
- Rochedale Rd at Redeemer Lutheran College
- School Rd near Priestdale Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 4 cafés
- 13 restaurants
- 26 parks and reserves
- 7 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
- 15 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (22.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1065 mm
- Reference station: Brisbane, 13.7 km away
NBN & connectivity
Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 97.9% of the 5,142 resolvable premises in Rochedale South. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.
- Fibre to the Premises: 1.7%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 97.9%
- Fibre to the Node: 0.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 54,347 across the Logan LGA in the year to April 2026 (up 5% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 27,910 theft, 6,026 violent offences, 5,692 vehicle theft.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Rochedale South?
Rochedale South (QLD 4123) had 15,228 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 37. It sits within the Logan local government area.
What is the median rent in Rochedale South?
The median advertised rent in Rochedale South is $395/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Rochedale South?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Rochedale South covering government, independent, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Rochedale State High School (0.5 km), Redeemer Lutheran College (Rochedale) (0.8 km), Rochedale State School (1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Rochedale South?
Rochedale South is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (97.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Rochedale South?
Across the surrounding area, 54,347 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (27,910), violent (6,026), vehicle theft (5,692). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Rochedale South?
In Rochedale South, mean daily temperatures range from 16.5°C to 26.7°C and annual rainfall is 1,065 mm measured at the Brisbane weather station (13.7 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Rochedale South?
42 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Rochedale South centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 5 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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