Rochedale
QLD 4123 • Greater Brisbane
About Rochedale
Rochedale is a southern Brisbane suburb in the City of Brisbane, located approximately 15 kilometres south-east of the CBD near the Logan Motorway and Eastern Busway corridor. With a population of around 3,200, it is a predominantly low-density residential suburb characterised by large house-and-land allotments and quiet streets. The area has seen steady growth as families seek more space while maintaining good access to Brisbane city. Its proximity to major motorways makes it a strategic location for commuters travelling across the metropolitan region.
Rochedale offers residents a relaxed suburban lifestyle with easy access to major retail precincts including Westfield Garden City at nearby Upper Mount Gravatt and the Rochedale Town Centre development. The suburb is well served by the South East Busway, with express buses reaching the CBD in 20-25 minutes. Green spaces, walking tracks, and proximity to Priest Hill Reserve and Daisy Hill Conservation Park appeal to families and outdoor enthusiasts. The suburb attracts young families and professionals seeking spacious homes within a reasonable commute of the city.
Rochedale falls under postcode 4123 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mansfield electorate.
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Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- P160,P161,160,161 — Brisbane CBD via South East Busway 20-30 min
- 590 — Eight Mile Plains / Garden City 10-15 min
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Logan Motorway and Gateway Motorway are nearby, offering good road connections south and east.
Rochedale is primarily a car-dependent suburb, though bus services via the South East Busway corridor provide reasonable transit links to the CBD and surrounding areas.
Supermarkets Nearby
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Coles329 Gardner Road Rochdale 4123 QLD -
Woolworths11 Interchange Place Rochedale 4123 QLD
Schools
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745 Rochedale Road
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Priestdale Road
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694 Rochedale Road
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955 Rochedale Road
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Wendron Street
Housing 2021 Census
0 state housing + 3 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
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Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. China 1,504
- 2. India 370
- 3. South Korea 318
- 4. Taiwan 302
- 5. Hong Kong 260
- 6. Malaysia 224
- 7. New Zealand 204
- 8. South Africa 139
- 9. England 125
- 10. Sri Lanka 77
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)