Rochedale South

QLD 4123 • Greater Brisbane

15,228
Population (2021)
$43,680
Median Income
6.20 km²
Area
83m
Elevation
MulticulturalFamily-FriendlySpacious LotsSouthern Brisbane

About Rochedale South

Rochedale South is a large suburb of over 15,000 residents in Brisbane's Logan region, 18 kilometres southeast of the CBD. The suburb developed from bushland into family housing, with significant growth continuing. The Pacific Motorway provides city access, while the Eight Mile Plains busway serves the northern portion.

The suburb is notably multicultural, with significant Indian and Chinese communities. Large lots and newer estates provide family housing options. Rochedale South attracts multicultural families seeking space in Brisbane's south, with accessibility to the busway network and motorway system.

Rochedale South falls under postcode 4123 and is governed by Logan Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Springwood electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4123
Urban Area
N/A
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.60°, 153.13°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
6.20 km²
Elevation
83m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$395
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,800
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
37 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
15,317
Census 2021
15,228
0.6% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$38,272
Income 2021
$43,680
14.1% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 10,734
Born Overseas 4,052

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 792
  • 2. England 442
  • 3. India 367
  • 4. South Korea 215
  • 5. South Africa 174
  • 6. China 170
  • 7. Philippines 100
  • 8. Hong Kong 90
  • 9. Malaysia 88
  • 10. Taiwan 88
  • 11. Fiji 85
  • 12. United States 73
  • 13. Scotland 72
  • 14. Papua New Guinea 70
  • 15. Thailand 63

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 5,427
Australian 5,035
Irish 1,591
Scottish 1,581
German 868
Chinese 745
Indian 457
Italian 406
Korean 309
New Zealander 291

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

7,167
Both parents born in Australia
5,338
Both parents born overseas
2,249
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
49.3%
No Religion
38.5%
Islam
2.1%
Buddhism
1.7%
Hinduism
1.6%
Sikhism
1.4%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
1,003 (6.6%)
5-14 years
2,216 (14.6%)
15-19 years
969 (6.4%)
20-24 years
765 (5.0%)
25-34 years
1,908 (12.5%)
35-44 years
2,463 (16.2%)
45-54 years
1,996 (13.1%)
55-64 years
1,545 (10.1%)
65-74 years
1,425 (9.4%)
75-84 years
760 (5.0%)
85+ years
176 (1.2%)

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