Rockyview Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4701
Postcode for Rockyview, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 533 km from Brisbane · Pop. 1,735
1,735
Population
39
Median Age
$2,897
Household Income/wk
$480
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
30.0
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Rockyview ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Rockyview Compares

Rockyview vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricRockyviewQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,897 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $480 +QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 39 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.8% -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.

Rockyview is a locality 533 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4701. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Livingstone.

According to the 2021 Census, Rockyview has a population of 1,735 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $2,897, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 45 (2.6% of residents).

Housing in Rockyview includes a median weekly rent of $480, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 527 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 96.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Rockyview scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Rockyview is part of the Rockhampton statistical area in Queensland.

Rockyview Details

Postcode4701
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)1,735
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,897/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,141/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$480
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size3.2 persons
Area30.0 km²
Population Density58/km²
Total Dwellings527
Australian Citizens94.1%
Indigenous Population45 (2.6%)
Unemployment Rate2.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-23.2543902
Longitude150.507357
Distance from Brisbane533 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Rockhampton
Local GovernmentLivingstone
Federal ElectorateCapricornia

Age Profile

0–14 (23.3%) 15–24 (11.8%) 25–44 (24.4%) 45–64 (27.6%) 65+ (12.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years404 (23.3%)
15–24 years205 (11.8%)
25–44 years423 (24.4%)
45–64 years479 (27.6%)
65+ years211 (12.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (34.4%) Mortgaged (62.4%) Rented (3.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis142 (8.2%)
Asthma112 (6.5%)
Heart Disease62 (3.6%)
Diabetes55 (3.2%)
Cancer48 (2.8%)
Lung Condition19 (1.1%)
Dementia3 (0.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle51 (9.8%)
2 vehicles233 (44.8%)
3+ vehicles236 (45.4%)

Suburbs Near Rockyview

Same Postcode (4701)

More Rockyview Data

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.