October 2026 data · Rockhampton · QLD
West Rockhampton house prices: median price and growth
- Median house
- $613k ▲ +20.1% in 12 months
- Median unit
- $720k Too few sales for a change
The median house price in West Rockhampton is $613k (October 2026), up 20.1% over 12 months. Units have a median of $720k. That puts West Rockhampton above the typical Rockhampton suburb ($600k) and number 4 of the 7 suburbs around it.
Median house price
- $2.25M+
- $2M–$2.25M
- $1.75M–$2M
- $1.5M–$1.75M
- $1.25M–$1.5M
- $1M–$1.25M
- $750K–$1M
- $500K–$750K
- <$500K
West Rockhampton price changes
| Type | Median | 3 mo | 6 mo | 12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $613k | ▲ +2.1% | ▲ +6.5% | ▲ +20.1% |
| Unit | $720k | – | – | – |
Changes compare the median with three, six and twelve months earlier. A dash means too few sales for a reliable figure. How these figures are worked out.
West Rockhampton compared with nearby suburbs
Suburbs within about 1 km of West Rockhampton, dearest house median first. Select a column heading to sort.
| House | Unit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairy Bower | $926k | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| The Range | $705k | ▲ +1.4% | ▲ +3.7% | ▲ +8.5% | $555k | – | – | – |
| Pink Lily | $650k | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| West Rockhampton | $613k | ▲ +2.1% | ▲ +6.5% | ▲ +20.1% | $720k | – | – | – |
| Wandal | $600k | ▼ −0.2% | ▼ −0.8% | ▲ +11.8% | $534k | – | – | – |
| Allenstown | $543k | ▲ +4.3% | ▲ +9.1% | ▲ +13.0% | $455k | ▲ +1.7% | ▲ +5.8% | ▲ +19.7% |
| Rockhampton City | $420k | ▲ +1.0% | ▲ +5.4% | ▲ +12.0% | $495k | ▼ −2.0% | ▼ −9.2% | ▼ −1.0% |
Living in West Rockhampton
From the 2021 ABS Census: West Rockhampton against the Rockhampton council area and QLD. Council and state percentages count all their residents; their medians are the middle suburb by population.
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| Figure | West Rockhampton | Rockhampton (council) | QLD |
|---|---|---|---|
| People | |||
| Population | 1,848 | 81,784 | 5,156,239 |
| Median age | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Families with children | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Born overseas | 6.8% | 10.0% | 22.7% |
| Language other than English at home | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Work and education | |||
| Median household income | $1,350/wk | $1,711/wk | $1,738/wk |
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| Professionals and managers | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Unemployment | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
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| Housing | |||
| Owned outright | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Owned with a mortgage | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Rented | 33.0% | 32.2% | 33.1% |
| Separate houses | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Flats and apartments | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Median weekly rent | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Median mortgage repayment | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Advantage | |||
| SEIFA advantage (IRSAD), Australian decile | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
🔒 Age, occupation and ancestry breakdowns for West Rockhampton, its council and QLD
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021. More figures, maps and the 2016 Census are in Location Insights.
Common questions
What is the median house price in West Rockhampton?
The median house price in West Rockhampton was $613k in October 2026, up 20.1% on a year earlier. The typical Rockhampton suburb median was $600k.
What is the median unit price in West Rockhampton?
The median unit price in West Rockhampton was $720k in October 2026.
Is West Rockhampton more expensive than nearby suburbs?
Of the 6 neighbouring suburbs with a median house price, 3 are dearer than West Rockhampton and 3 are cheaper or the same.
Where does this data come from?
Prices come from REA sales data for October 2026, all bedroom counts, refreshed monthly. Medians cover sales over the past 12 months; changes are shown only where at least 10 homes of that type sold.