Rochedale
QLD 4123 · Brisbane
7,633 (2021) → 9,371 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Rochedale is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4123, about 15km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Rochedale are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 52/100, and is about 13km inland. Rochedale has an overall score of 71/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: China (19.7%), India (4.85%), South Korea (4.17%), Taiwan (3.96%), Hong Kong (3.41%)
Top languages: Mandarin (29.36%), Cantonese (7.85%), Korean (5.11%), Gujarati (2.15%), Hindi (1.55%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Brisbane local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1040 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Redeemer Lutheran CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1140
- Rochedale State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1115
- St Peter's Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1079
- Rochedale State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1028
Nearby (within 10km)
- Rochedale South State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1029
- Sinai CollegePrimary · Independent · 2.7kmICSEA 1150
- Mackenzie State Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1074
- Mackenzie State Special SchoolCombined · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1050
- Eight Mile Plains State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1028
- Mansfield State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1107
- Mansfield State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1112
- Wishart State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1124
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.8kmICSEA 1111
- Brisbane Adventist CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.8kmICSEA 1079
- Warrigal Road State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 1089
- Citipointe Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.1kmICSEA 1142
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Rochedale
Is Rochedale safe?
Rochedale has a residential safety score of 66/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,145 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Rochedale from Brisbane CBD?
Rochedale is about 14.8 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 56 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Rochedale?
Rochedale has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1091 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Rochedale?
Rochedale has a transport score of 52/100 and 39 bus stops.