The Range QLD

Postcode 4700 · Rockhampton LGA

The Range is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Rockhampton local government area (postcode 4700). With a population of 5,231, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $106K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in The Range is $465,000, having surged 19.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $343,000 (+10.8% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $550. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.

Healthcare facilities include 1 public and 2 private hospitals. The crime rate in the Rockhampton LGA is higher than average at 11,689 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, The Range offers a gross rental yield of 6.2%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($465K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 4.4x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +19.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield6.2% High Yield
Price vs State$465K/$1.1M Below Median
Affordability4.4x Affordable
Price Momentum+19.2% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$64,330
Mean Income$84,788
Earners4,873
YoY Change+4.7%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education8/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$465K
19.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$343K
10.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$320
POPULATION
5,231
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$2,034
Personal Income /wk$842
Mortgage /mth$1,517
CRIME (Rockhampton LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)11,689
Total Incidents11,689
HOSPITALS (3)
Hillcrest Rockhampton Private Hospitalprivate
Mater Misericordiae Hospital Rockhamptonprivate
Rockhampton Hospitalpublic
Data: 2024