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Queensland · Postcode 4701
Park Avenue postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 522 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Park Avenue at a glance vs QLD
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Park Avenue ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Park Avenue vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Park Avenue | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,281 -QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $260 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,300 -QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 36 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 1/10 -QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 6.6% ≈QLD | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Park Avenue (4701) is a coastal town in regional Queensland. It lies around 522 km from Brisbane by road. The locality is part of the Rockhampton statistical area. It is administered by Rockhampton.
According to the 2021 Census, Park Avenue has a population of 5,292 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,281, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 6.6%. The Indigenous population is 499 (9.4% of residents).
Housing in Park Avenue includes a median weekly rent of $260, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 2,025 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 66.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Park Avenue scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Schools in Park Avenue include Emmaus College, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Park Avenue State School.
Park Avenue is part of the Rockhampton statistical area in Queensland.
Park Avenue details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4701 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 5,292 |
| Median Age | 36 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,281/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $697/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $260 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,300 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 4.4 km² |
| Population Density | 1216/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 2,025 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 499 (9.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -23.3566899 |
| Longitude | 150.5095325 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 522 km |
| Region (SA4) | Central Queensland |
| Area (SA3) | Rockhampton |
| Local Government | Rockhampton |
| Federal Electorate | Capricornia |
| State Electorate | Rockhampton |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 1,049 (19.8%) |
| 15–24 years | 678 (12.8%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,407 (26.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,123 (21.2%) |
| 65+ years | 1,021 (19.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 651 (12.3%) |
| Asthma | 559 (10.6%) |
| Diabetes | 340 (6.4%) |
| Heart Disease | 303 (5.7%) |
| Cancer | 194 (3.7%) |
| Lung Condition | 178 (3.4%) |
| Dementia | 63 (1.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 186 (9.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 799 (40.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 653 (32.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 362 (18.1%) |
Schools in Park Avenue
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Park Avenue. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.