Roma

QLD 4455 • Rest of QLD

6,838
Population (2021)
$49,764
Median Income
78.03 km²
Area
305m
Elevation

About Roma

Roma is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Maranoa (Regional Council) area. With a population of 6,838 and a median income of $49,764, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 78.03 km² at an elevation of 305m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

Situated at an elevation of 305m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Roma offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Roma falls under postcode 4455 and is governed by Maranoa Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Warrego electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4455
Urban Area
Roma
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.56°, 148.80°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
78.03 km²
Elevation
305m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Cnr Wyndham And Bowen Streets Roma 4455 QLD

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$250
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
35 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,848
Census 2021
6,838
0.1% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$42,536
Income 2021
$49,764
17.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,458
Born Overseas 655

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Philippines 153
  • 2. New Zealand 103
  • 3. England 57
  • 4. India 47
  • 5. South Africa 42
  • 6. Fiji 19
  • 7. Papua New Guinea 18
  • 8. Nepal 14
  • 9. China 12
  • 10. Canada 11
  • 11. Scotland 11
  • 12. Zimbabwe 11
  • 13. Ireland 9
  • 14. Sri Lanka 9
  • 15. United States 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,753
English 2,421
Australian Aboriginal 793
Irish 741
Scottish 623
German 433
Filipino 169
Italian 65
Chinese 63
Indian 49

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,910
Both parents born in Australia
738
Both parents born overseas
412
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
53.0%
No Religion
32.5%
Islam
0.8%
Hinduism
0.6%
Buddhism
0.3%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
475 (6.9%)
5-14 years
999 (14.6%)
15-19 years
417 (6.1%)
20-24 years
551 (8.1%)
25-34 years
958 (14.0%)
35-44 years
908 (13.3%)
45-54 years
817 (11.9%)
55-64 years
779 (11.4%)
65-74 years
515 (7.5%)
75-84 years
289 (4.2%)
85+ years
120 (1.8%)