Roche Creek

QLD 4419 • Queensland

53
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
445.33 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteAgriculturalCar-Dependent

About Roche Creek

Roche Creek is a small rural locality in the Roma area of western Queensland, situated approximately 470 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 445 square kilometres of grazing and pastoral country in the Maranoa region.

The nearest town of Roma, approximately 55 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. Roma is western Queensland's commercial hub, known as the gas capital of Australia and a major beef cattle centre. There is no public transport serving Roche Creek; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Roche Creek falls under postcode 4419 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4419
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.73°, 150.28°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
445.33 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
470 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
6 hr - 7 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
5 hr - 6 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Roma is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
53
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roche Creek known for? +

Roche Creek is a quiet rural locality in the Roma area of western Queensland. The locality covers approximately 445 square kilometres of grazing and pastoral country in the Maranoa region.

How far is Roche Creek from Brisbane CBD? +

Roche Creek is approximately 470 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, roughly a 6 to 7 hour drive.

Does Roche Creek have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Roche Creek. A private vehicle is essential, with Roma approximately 55 kilometres away.

What is the population of Roche Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Roche Creek has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Roma area of western Queensland.

Is Roche Creek a good place to live? +

Roche Creek suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Roma area of western Queensland, with Roma providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Roche Creek? +

The postcode for Roche Creek is 4419, covering this rural locality in the Roma area of western Queensland.