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Rockhampton Regional CouncilPopulation forecast

Rockhampton Regional Council

Non-private dwellings

2,723 people were estimated to be living in non-private dwellings in Rockhampton Regional Council in 2024.

Residential non-private dwellings include aged care facilities as well as defence force facilities, hospitals, prisons, staff quarters and boarding houses. As a general rule, an increase in people aged 18 to 24 living in non-private dwellings indicates a growth in student accommodation, defence force facilities or prisons. Similarly an increase in people aged over 75 living in non-private dwellings indicates growth in aged care facilities.

Persons in non-private dwellings
Rockhampton Regional CouncilYearChange between 2021 and 2041
Area20212041Total changeAged 18 to 24 yearsAged 75+ years
Rockhampton Regional Council2,6992,826+1270+127
Allenstown146146000
Berserker & The Common6060000
Frenchville1818000
Gracemere (North)5353000
Gracemere (South)1717000
Kawana212212000
Koongal - Lakes Creek2020000
Mount Morgan District4444000
Norman Gardens304304000
Park Avenue94121+270+27
Parkhurst - Limestone Creek - Mount Archer5858000
Rockhampton City & Depot Hill246246000
Rural South East180180000
Rural West258258000
The Range886986+1000+100
Wandal & West Rockhampton102102000
Source: Population and household forecasts, 2021 to 2041, prepared by .id (informed decisions), February 2023.

Key findings

There were 2,699 people estimated to be living in non-private dwellings in Rockhampton Regional Council in 2021. The number of persons in non-private dwellings in Rockhampton Regional Council is expected to increase to 2,758 persons in 2031 and to 2,826 persons in 2041.

Between 2021 and 2031, The Range is forecast to experience the greatest change, with a gain of 100 persons in non-private dwellings. This is due to an increase of persons in non-private dwellings aged 75 years and over, which is predominantly aged care.

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