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
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4123 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
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:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1040 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Redeemer Lutheran CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1147
- Rochedale State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1112
- St Peter's Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1080
- Rochedale State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1034
Nearby (within 10km)
- Rochedale South State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1028
- Sinai CollegePrimary · Independent · 2.7kmICSEA 1118
- Mackenzie State Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1086
- Mackenzie State Special SchoolCombined · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1045
- Eight Mile Plains State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1023
- Mansfield State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1116
- Mansfield State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1116
- Wishart State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1124
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.8kmICSEA 1110
- Brisbane Adventist CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.8kmICSEA 1072
- Warrigal Road State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 1085
- Citipointe Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.1kmICSEA 1166
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: 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 8,817 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 1093 (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.