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Rocksberg

QLD 4510 • Queensland

277
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
26.21 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHistoricQuietSemi-Rural
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About Rocksberg

Rocksberg is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, situated approximately 45 kilometres north of Brisbane. The locality covers around 26 square kilometres between Upper Caboolture and Ocean View, and recorded a population of 277 at the 2021 Census. Part of the rapidly growing Moreton Bay Region, Rocksberg retains a quiet rural character with low-density farming properties despite its proximity to expanding suburban areas.

Rocksberg has a rich pioneering history stretching back to the late 1800s, with the Caboolture River Road Heritage Trail winding through seven historical landmarks of the former farming district. Rocksberg Park Heritage Reserve preserves early settler heritage and offers a connection to the area's agricultural past. The nearby town of Caboolture, just a few kilometres south, provides residents with access to shopping, schools, hospitals, and public transport, while the locality itself maintains a tranquil, rural atmosphere that many residents value.

Rocksberg falls under postcode 4510 and is governed by the Moreton Bay Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Longman, while state elections fall under the Pumicestone electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4510
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Moreton Bay
Federal Electorate
Longman
State Electorate
Pumicestone
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.07°, 152.96°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
26.21 km²
Population Density
11 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4510

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4510, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$41,925
Median 2023–24
$52,557
▲ 25.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$60,071

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4510; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Caboolture Station
4.5 km
N/A (drive)

Bus Services

  • Limited local bus services — Caboolture 10-15 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
45 km
By Train
Drive to Caboolture station, then approximately 55 min to Brisbane Roma Street via Citytrain Caboolture Line
By Car (Peak)
55 min – 1 hr 15 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
40–50 min

🛣️ Bruce Highway provides main road access; nearest Caboolture station offers Brisbane rail services

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rocksberg is a dispersed rural locality with no shops or services; all errands require driving to Caboolture or nearby towns.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
277
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Moreton Bay Local Government Area, which contains Rocksberg. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
402.8 / 100k
2yr Down 28.9% 10yr Down 44.2%
Motor vehicle theft
187.2 / 100k
2yr Down 17.8% 10yr Stable
Non-FV assault
687.9 / 100k
2yr Down 19.0% 10yr Up 104.5%
Robbery (unarmed)
16.3 / 100k
2yr Down 27.3% 10yr Stable
Steal from vehicle
409.4 / 100k
2yr Down 13.9% 10yr Down 18.0%
View all offence categories for Moreton Bay →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rocksberg known for? +

Rocksberg is known for its pioneering history and the Caboolture River Road Heritage Trail, which passes through seven historical landmarks dating back to the late 1800s. Rocksberg Park Heritage Reserve preserves the early farming heritage of the district.

How far is Rocksberg from Brisbane? +

Rocksberg is approximately 45 kilometres north of Brisbane CBD, typically a 40–50 minute drive off-peak via the Bruce Highway, or up to 1 hour 15 minutes during peak traffic.

Does Rocksberg have public transport? +

Rocksberg has very limited public transport. The nearest train station is Caboolture, approximately 4–5 km away, which provides Citytrain services to Brisbane. A car is needed to reach the station and for most local travel.

What is the population of Rocksberg? +

At the 2021 Census, Rocksberg had a population of 277 residents. The locality remains small and rural, though surrounding areas of the Moreton Bay Region are experiencing significant growth.

Is Rocksberg a good place to live? +

Rocksberg suits those who want a peaceful rural lifestyle with easy access to suburban conveniences in nearby Caboolture. Its heritage character and proximity to Brisbane make it attractive for families and rural lifestyle seekers.

What is the postcode for Rocksberg? +

The postcode for Rocksberg is 4510.

Is Rocksberg a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Rocksberg is part of the Moreton Bay LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.