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Parkhurst Postcode
Queensland
Located in Queensland, Parkhurst is a locality approximately 527 kilometres from Brisbane. The postcode for Parkhurst is 4702, and residents use the 07 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Parkhurst has a population of 3,043 (1,483 males, 1,561 females). The median age is 32 years.
The median weekly household income in Parkhurst is $2,227, with a median personal income of $981 per week.
The median weekly rent is $360 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,842.
In terms of birthplace, 94% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are Philippines (72), New Zealand (35), and Other countries (25).
88.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.6% speak another language.
The employment rate in Parkhurst shows 1,601 people employed (1,029 full-time, 461 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 3.3%.
The most common occupations are professionals (253), technicians & trades (215), and community & personal service (126).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Parkhurst has an IRSAD score of 1009 placing it in decile 7 (advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Parkhurst covers an area of 20.9 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 145 persons per km².
Statistically, Parkhurst sits within the Rockhampton area, part of the broader Fitzroy region.
The federal electorate for Parkhurst is Flynn (Rural).
Parkhurst Details
| Postcode | 4702 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 3,043 |
| Median Age | 32 years |
| Median Household Income | $2,227/week |
| Median Personal Income | $981/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $360 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,842 |
| Average Household Size | 2.9 persons |
| Area | 20.9 km² |
| Population Density | 145/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 972 |
| Completed Year 12 | 41.0% |
| Australian Citizens | 90.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 173 (5.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (advantaged) |
| Latitude | -23.3046 |
| Longitude | 150.5118 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 527 km |
| Region (SA4) | Fitzroy |
| Area (SA3) | Rockhampton |
| Federal Electorate | Flynn |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 781 (25.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 396 (13.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 964 (31.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 651 (21.4%) |
| 65+ years | 245 (8.1%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 269 (8.8%) |
| Asthma | 112 (3.7%) |
| Arthritis | 78 (2.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 49 (1.6%) |
| Diabetes | 46 (1.5%) |
| Heart Disease | 45 (1.5%) |
| Cancer | 30 (1.0%) |
| Dementia | 3 (0.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 33 (3.4%) |
| 1 vehicle | 239 (24.9%) |
| 2 vehicles | 434 (45.2%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 254 (26.5%) |