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The quick read on

The Range

QLD 4700 · Rockhampton

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

Median house
$708,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$550,000

latest suburb median

Population
5,231

ABS 2021

Postcode
4700

The Range, Queensland

Property market insights for The Range (Qld)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in The Range (Qld) QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 114 sales in the preceding 12 months

$708,000

Up 9.6% over 12 months

$800k$600k$400k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$544k
3 bed
$678k
4 bed
$845k
5+ bed
$972k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 111 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$578 per week

Up 0.5% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in The Range (Qld), QLD is currently $708,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. The Range (Qld) has a 12-month growth rate of 9.6% for houses and 35.8% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $544,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $678,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $845,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $972,000 in The Range (Qld).

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in The Range (Qld) is $578 per week. The median house rent has increased 0.5% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in The Range (Qld) is $550,000, which has increased 35.8% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $505,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $540,000 in The Range (Qld). The median rent for units and apartments in The Range (Qld) is $400 per week and has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is The Range safe?

The overall rate for The Range is 2,963 offences per 100,000 residents — 20% above the Rest of Qld 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 The Range.

Overall crime rate

2,963

offences per 100,000 residents

20% aboveRest of Qld

The RangeRest of Qld: 2,462

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

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in The Range?

The Range QLD 4700 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

5,231 people call The Range home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $2,034 a week.

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

Population
5,231
Median age
38 years
Median mortgage
$1,517 / month
2021 household rent
$320 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.2%Above
15–3427.4%Above
35–5422.7%Below
55–7418.9%Below
75 and over11.9%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses87.5%Above
Townhouses6.7%Below
Apartments5.6%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright33.6%In line
Paying a mortgage38.8%Above
Renting27.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car4.8%In line
One car36.2%Above
Two cars39.6%Above
Three or more19.4%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home6.7%Below
Drove to work66.2%Above
Train, tram or bus0.7%In line
Walked or cycled5.2%Above

What stands out in The Range

6.7% of workers in The Range worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of Qld.

2.2% of The Range residents were born in England.

30.3% of people in The Range described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about The Range

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for The Range QLD 4700.

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

19.2% of The Range's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

1,210 family households lived in The Range; 43.9% were couple families and 16.5% were one-parent families.

38.2% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

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

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

The Range had 5,231 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

30.7% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 87.5% of occupied private dwellings in The Range.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 6.7% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 5.6% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

33.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

38.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

27.7% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

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

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

The average household in The Range had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 26.6% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 34.3%, while 23.2% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

6.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

66.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

0.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.2% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

4.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

One-car households formed 36.2% of the total.

59.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

51.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 48.4% reported a different address.

13.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

87.2% of residents used only English at home.

7.7% used a language other than English at home.

0.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

13.2% of The Range's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.8% was born in Australia.

0.4% of residents were born in China.

1.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape The Range?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 39.4% of ancestry responses in The Range.

Australian ancestry made up 39.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.5% of responses.

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

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

32.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 10.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 24.4% of workers, and education and training employed 13.4%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 61.1%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

36.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.8%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

58.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.5% reported asthma, 10.4% arthritis and 3.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is The Range?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

30.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 27.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,034 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,517.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.

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

How does The Range compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 6.7% in The Range, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 33.6% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Renting accounted for 27.7% in The Range, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.

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

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to The Range (Qld)

Is The Range (Qld) expensive?

The median house price is $708,000, while units and apartments sit at $550,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is The Range (Qld) good for families?

The Census counted 1,210 local families, and 19.2% 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 The Range (Qld)?

Larger houses have a median around $972,000, 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 The Range (Qld)

90 streets in The Range (Qld)

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

  • Agnes St
  • Albert St
  • Ann St
  • Archer St
  • Athelstane St
  • Athelstane Tce
  • Bauhinia Tce
  • Beaconsfield Tce
  • Bellevue Tce
  • Bethesda St
  • Bishop St
  • Blackall St
  • Boldeman St
  • Bolton St
  • Bowen St
  • Bowen Tce
  • Brae St
  • Brecknell St
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  • Cairns St
  • Cambridge St
  • Canning St
  • Caroline St
  • Charlton St
  • Clarke St
  • Considine St
  • Corberry St
  • Cousins St
  • Craigilee St
  • Dagmar St
  • Davis St
  • Denham St
  • Denham Street Extended
  • Dobbs St
  • Elgin St
  • Gardner St
  • Gillinder St
  • Glencoe St
  • Hartwig St
  • Hawkins St
  • Henry St
  • Herley St
  • Higgins St
  • James St
  • Jeffries St
  • Jessie St
  • Kellow St
  • Kelly St
  • Kennedy St
  • Kidston St
  • King St
  • Lamington St
  • Lavarack St
  • Lennox St
  • Little Athelstane St
  • Little Glencoe St
  • Macgregor St
  • Marris St
  • Martha St
  • Mary St
  • Mccamley St
  • Meter St
  • Murray Ln
  • Murray St
  • Nathan St
  • Normanby St
  • Normanby Tce
  • North St
  • Penlington St
  • Pennycuick St
  • Phyllis St
  • Quarry Ln
  • Quarry St
  • Queen St
  • Reservoir Ln
  • Reservoir St
  • Rudd St
  • Schofield St
  • Sedborough St
  • Smith St
  • Spencer St
  • Talford St
  • Treseder St
  • Upper Dawson Rd
  • Voss St
  • Ward St
  • Wentworth Tce
  • West St
  • Wheatcroft St
  • William St
  • Wiseman St

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