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Sandringham

QLD 4701 • Queensland

49
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
49.98 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Sandringham

Sandringham is a small rural locality situated approximately 15 kilometres south-west of Rockhampton in Central Queensland, sharing postcode 4701 with the broader Rockhampton area. With a recorded population of around 49 residents, it is one of the quieter localities in the region, characterised by wide open pastoral land and sparse settlement. The area sits at low elevation near the Fitzroy River basin and is largely defined by farming and grazing properties.

Life in Sandringham revolves around the rural lifestyle typical of Central Queensland, with residents relying on Rockhampton for shopping, healthcare, and schooling. The locality appeals to those who value space, privacy, and a close connection to the land. Neighbours are few but community ties are strong, and the easy access to Rockhampton's full range of services makes the rural setting a practical choice for those working in agriculture or seeking a quiet retreat from city life.

Sandringham falls under postcode 4701 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Rockhampton electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4701
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Capricornia
State Electorate
Rockhampton
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-23.35°, 150.56°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
49.98 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Rockhampton CBD

Distance
18 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
25-30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
20 min

🛣️ Private vehicle is the primary mode of transport; Rockhampton CBD is approximately 18 km to the north-east

Walkability Car-Dependent

Virtually no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
49
▲ 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 Sandringham QLD located? +

Sandringham is a rural locality approximately 15–18 km south-west of Rockhampton city centre in Central Queensland, within postcode 4701.

What is the population of Sandringham QLD? +

Sandringham has a very small population of around 49 people, making it one of the most sparsely settled localities in the Rockhampton postcode area.

What services are available in Sandringham QLD? +

Sandringham itself has no retail or medical services. Residents use Rockhampton for supermarkets, hospitals, schools, and all other services, which are about a 20–25 minute drive away.