The Common
QLD 4701 · Rockhampton
4 (2021) → 4 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
The Common is a suburb in Rockhampton, QLD 4701, about 519km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in The Common are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 24km inland. The Common has an overall score of 37/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
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 950 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Berserker Street State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 819
- St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1027
- Kingsley CollegeCombined · Independent · 2kmICSEA 951
- Rockhampton Special SchoolCombined · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 926
- Depot Hill State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 815
- Lakes Creek State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 894
- Mount Archer State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 915
- The Cathedral CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1031
- Allenstown State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 887
- North Rockhampton State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 913
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.5kmICSEA 990
- Park Avenue State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 908
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 The Common
How far is The Common from Brisbane CBD?
The Common is about 518.9 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in The Common?
The Common has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in The Common?
The Common has a transport score of 0/100.