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
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4701 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
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):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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 837
- St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1029
- Kingsley CollegeCombined · Independent · 2kmICSEA 966
- Rockhampton Special SchoolCombined · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 925
- Autism Queensland Education & Therapy Centre - Koongal CampusPrimary · Independent · 2.2km
- Depot Hill State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 819
- Lakes Creek State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 888
- Mount Archer State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 895
- The Cathedral CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1031
- Allenstown State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 884
- North Rockhampton State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 896
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.5kmICSEA 990
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.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for 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
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 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.