List of Rockhampton suburbs

This is a list of the suburbs and localities of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. The Rockhampton Region includes both urban and rural localities governed by the Rockhampton Regional Council.[1] Population figures are based on the 2021 Census conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.[2]

Suburb/locality Location (approx. distance from CBD) 2021 Census population Notes
Allenstown 3 km south-west 2,986
Alton Downs 10 km west 1,267
Berserker 6 km north-east 7,144 Named after the Berserker Range, inspired by Norse mythology by the Archer brothers who settled the area.[3]
Depot Hill 1 km south 1,065
Fairy Bower 5 km south-west 120
Frenchville 7 km north-east 9,193 Named for botanist Anthelme Thozet, an early Rockhampton pioneer.
Kawana 8 km west 4,640
Koongal 5 km east 4,705
Lakes Creek 8 km east 334
Norman Gardens 7 km north 8,460
Park Avenue 4 km north 5,379
Parkhurst 9 km north 2,580
Port Curtis 3 km south 323
Rockhampton City Central Business District 2,251 The administrative and commercial centre of the Rockhampton Region.
The Range 3 km west 5,410 Includes the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo.
Wandal 4 km north-west 4,250 Developed from large estates in the late 19th century.
West Rockhampton 6 km west 1,835 Contains Rockhampton Airport and the Rockhampton Base Hospital.

References

  1. ^ "Rockhampton Region". Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  2. ^ "2021 Census QuickStats: Rockhampton Region". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Rockhampton Heritage". Rockhampton Regional Council. Retrieved 15 October 2025.