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Park Avenue

QLD

Park Avenue is a growing suburb in QLD with 5,292 residents.

SAL code
32270
SA2
308031214
Population
5,292
LGA
Rockhampton
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Park Avenue suburb boundary

Park Avenue, QLD had 5,292 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 4.3% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 36. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,300 a month. Around 66.0% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 35.4%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 87.4% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 5 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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5,292

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+4.3%

3yr: +3.4% · 10yr: +3.2%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,281/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

36

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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2/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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4.9%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

3

3 primary, 1 secondary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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2

1 long day

Parks & green space

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5

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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65

Rockhampton · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$480/wk+6.7% YoY2026 Q1
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
59
per 1,000 residents
2%
vs prior year
Theft
148 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Park Avenue (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Park Avenue suburb alone is ~5,292 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.4%5yr: +4.3%10yr: +3.2%Total: -0.2%

Population grew from 5,550 to 5,538 over 24 years, averaging -0.0% per year.

Schools

3 in suburb
Emmaus College (Park Avenue)
K-12Private
Park Avenue State School
PrimaryPublic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Park Avenue)
PrimaryPrivate

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 2.1%

Almost entirely detached houses (87.4%), mixed tenure (66% own or mortgage), built for families (54% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 87%
1,761 houses204 townhouses49 apartments

Tenure

Owned 31%
Mortgage 35%
Renting 34%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
68 (3.4%)
2 bed
465 (23.3%)
3 bed
1,075 (53.9%)
4 bed
296 (14.9%)
5 bed
63 (3.2%)
6+ bed
26 (1.3%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

10.0%of suburb area
Medium

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of May 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.