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The quick read on

Rochedale South

QLD 4123 · Logan

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,190,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$762,000

latest suburb median

Population
15,228

ABS 2021

Postcode
4123

Rochedale South, Queensland

Property market insights for Rochedale South

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Rochedale South QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 195 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,190,000

Up 18.7% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.1m
4 bed
$1.3m
5+ bed
$1.61m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 248 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$725 per week

Up 7.4% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Rochedale South, QLD is currently $1,190,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Rochedale South has a 12-month growth rate of 18.7% for houses and 24.9% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,100,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,300,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,610,000 in Rochedale South.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Rochedale South is $725 per week. The median house rent has increased 7.4% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Rochedale South is $762,000, which has increased 24.9% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $720,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $800,000 in Rochedale South. The median rent for units and apartments in Rochedale South is $588 per week and has increased 12.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Rochedale South safe?

The overall rate for Rochedale South is 824 offences per 100,000 residents — 33% below the Greater Brisbane benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Rochedale South.

Overall crime rate

824

offences per 100,000 residents

33% belowGreater Brisbane

Rochedale SouthGreater Brisbane: 1,229

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Rochedale South?

Rochedale South QLD 4123 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

15,228 people call Rochedale South home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,924 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
15,228
Median age
37 years
Median mortgage
$1,800 / month
2021 household rent
$395 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1521.1%Above
15–3423.9%Below
35–5429.3%Above
55–7419.5%In line
75 and over6.1%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses88.3%Above
Townhouses9.9%Below
Apartments1.7%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright29.9%Above
Paying a mortgage47.1%Above
Renting23.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car3.1%Below
One car30.4%Below
Two cars43.2%Above
Three or more23.4%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home15.7%Below
Drove to work60.5%Above
Train, tram or bus3.5%Below
Walked or cycled0.9%Below

What stands out in Rochedale South

15.7% of workers in Rochedale South worked from home on Census day.

5.2% of Rochedale South residents were born in New Zealand.

38.0% of people in Rochedale South described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Rochedale South

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Rochedale South QLD 4123.

Is Rochedale South family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

21.1% of Rochedale South's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

4,325 family households lived in Rochedale South; 48.3% were couple families and 16.0% were one-parent families.

42.1% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Rochedale South?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Rochedale South had 15,228 residents at the 2021 Census.

28.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.7% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Rochedale South?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 88.3% of occupied private dwellings in Rochedale South.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 9.9% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.7% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Rochedale South?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

29.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

47.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

23.0% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Rochedale South?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Rochedale South had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 18.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 32.1%, while 30.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Rochedale South?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

15.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

60.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

3.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.9% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Rochedale South?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

3.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

One-car households formed 30.4% of the total.

66.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Rochedale South, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

65.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.9% reported a different address.

26.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Rochedale South?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

78.5% of residents used only English at home.

18.4% used a language other than English at home.

2.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 1.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.8% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Rochedale South residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

26.6% of Rochedale South's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 73.4% was born in Australia.

1.1% of residents were born in China.

2.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Rochedale South?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 35.6% of ancestry responses in Rochedale South.

Australian ancestry made up 33.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 4.9% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Rochedale South?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

24.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

Managers accounted for 10.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.7% of workers, and education and training employed 11.9%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Rochedale South?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 67.1%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

37.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.2%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Rochedale South show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

61.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.3% reported asthma, 8.0% arthritis and 4.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Rochedale South?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

26.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 35.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Rochedale South?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,924 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,800.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $395 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Rochedale South compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 15.7% in Rochedale South, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 29.9% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 23.0% in Rochedale South, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Rochedale South

Is Rochedale South expensive?

The median house price is $1,190,000, while units and apartments sit at $762,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Rochedale South good for families?

The Census counted 4,325 local families, and 21.1% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Rochedale South?

Larger houses have a median around $1,610,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Rochedale South

233 streets in Rochedale South

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Albin Ct
  • Algona St
  • Amanda St
  • Ancona St
  • Anna Marie St
  • Antenor St
  • Anthea Pl
  • Artemis Ct
  • Atra Ct
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  • Bauple Cr
  • Bawden Ct
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  • Belmore Dr
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  • Beverley Avenue
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  • Boffs St
  • Bond St
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  • Brompton St
  • Burnie Ct
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  • Carmila St
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  • Cassandra St
  • Centre Place
  • Chamberlain Ave
  • Childs St
  • Chiltern Ct
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  • Coot Pl
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  • Donna Ave
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  • Edgeware Dr
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  • Evette Cl
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  • Gills Cl
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  • Green
  • Greenview Ave
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  • Hartog Pl
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  • Oritus Pl
  • Pacific Hwy
  • Packman Ave
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  • Rebecca Ct
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  • Rochedale Rd
  • Romford Dr
  • Roseland Ave
  • Rothon Dr
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  • Salamander Pl
  • Severn Ct
  • Somerset St
  • Springwood Rd
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  • Stellaris
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  • Zeeman St
  • Zuhara St

Keep exploring

Is Rochedale South right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.