Average rent in Rockhampton Surrounds - North, QLD — 2026

Rockhampton Surrounds - North comes in cheaper than most of Queensland — the typical renter pays $300/week, around 16% below the state median of $359/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 85% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 9% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (98%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 4,598, median age 44, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. 8% of residents were born overseas. At 622km from Brisbane, Rockhampton Surrounds - North typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.