Parknook
QLD 4417 • Queensland
About Parknook
Parknook is a small rural locality in the Roma area of western Queensland, situated approximately 430 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 1,212 square kilometres of vast remote pastoral and grazing country in the Maranoa.
The nearest town of Roma, approximately 80 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Maranoa region is classic Queensland outback cattle and gas country, centred on the regional town of Roma. There is no public transport serving Parknook; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.
Parknook falls under postcode 4417 and is governed by the Maranoa Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Maranoa, while state elections fall under the Warrego electorate.
Location
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 4417
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4417 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4417; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No regular service — N/A N/A
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Car is essential; Roma is nearest service centre
Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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55 Robert Street
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Crime Statistics LGA-wide
These are the latest rates for the Maranoa Local Government Area, which contains Parknook. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.