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Rosevale

QLD 4340 • Queensland

212
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
133.72 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFamily-FriendlyScenic Rim

About Rosevale

Rosevale is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region of Queensland, covering approximately 134 square kilometres of fertile farmland and low rolling hills at the foot of the Great Dividing Range. With a population of around 211 people, it is a quiet, close-knit farming community situated roughly 20 kilometres south-east of Boonah and about 75 kilometres south-west of Brisbane. The locality is part of the Scenic Rim, celebrated for its picturesque rural landscapes, organic farms and cool-climate produce.

Rosevale's gentle valleys and creek flats support beef cattle, dairy farming, stone fruit orchards and market gardening, with the broader Scenic Rim region increasingly attracting eco-tourism and farm stay visitors. The nearby town of Boonah serves as the local service hub, offering schools, supermarkets and medical facilities, while the Cunningham Highway provides access to Ipswich and Brisbane for commuters. The surrounding Scenic Rim landscapes — including Moogerah Peaks National Park — draw bushwalkers, birdwatchers and weekend visitors throughout the year.

Rosevale falls under postcode 4340 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4340
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Wright
State Electorate
Scenic Rim
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.80°, 152.47°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
133.72 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Translink regional coach via Boonah — Ipswich / Brisbane Approx 90–120 min to Brisbane

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
75 km
By Car (Peak)
Approx 90 min via Cunningham Hwy
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx 75 min via Cunningham Hwy

🛣️ Boonah (~20 km) is the nearest town with services. No rail access — car is the primary transport mode.

Walkability Car Dependent

Rural locality with no footpaths or public transport. Private vehicle required for all trips.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
212
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rosevale QLD 4340? +

Rosevale is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region of Queensland, about 20 km south-east of Boonah and 75 km south-west of Brisbane.

What is the population of Rosevale QLD? +

Rosevale has a population of approximately 211 people, according to recent census data, making it a small, close-knit farming community.

What is Rosevale known for? +

Rosevale is known for its fertile farmland, beef cattle and mixed agriculture in the scenic foothills of the Scenic Rim Region. The wider area attracts eco-tourism visitors to Moogerah Peaks National Park and nearby farm experiences.

What schools serve Rosevale? +

Students in Rosevale typically attend schools in Boonah, about 20 km away, including Boonah State School (P-6) and Boonah State High School. All Saints' School in Boonah is a Catholic independent option.

How far is Rosevale from Brisbane? +

Rosevale is approximately 75 km south-west of Brisbane, with driving times of around 75–90 minutes via the Cunningham Highway through Ipswich.