Seventeen Mile Rocks

QLD 4073 • Greater Brisbane

2,699
Population (2021)
$59,124
Median Income
2.04 km²
Area
28m
Elevation

About Seventeen Mile Rocks

Seventeen Mile Rocks is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Brisbane (City) area. With a population of 2,699 and a median income of $59,124, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 2.04 km² at an elevation of 28m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.

Part of Greater Brisbane, the suburb enjoys a subtropical climate and relaxed Queensland lifestyle. Residents have access to local amenities, parks, and good transport connections to the CBD. Seventeen Mile Rocks offers an attractive blend of urban convenience and laid-back living.

Seventeen Mile Rocks falls under postcode 4073 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mount Ommaney electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4073
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Outer West
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.55°, 152.96°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
2.04 km²
Elevation
28m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$425
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,156
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
38 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,720
Census 2021
2,699
0.8% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$49,504
Income 2021
$59,124
19.4% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,942
Born Overseas 721

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 113
  • 2. New Zealand 96
  • 3. India 43
  • 4. South Africa 43
  • 5. China 34
  • 6. Iran 33
  • 7. Vietnam 32
  • 8. Malaysia 29
  • 9. Sri Lanka 29
  • 10. Scotland 16
  • 11. United States 16
  • 12. Canada 14
  • 13. Fiji 14
  • 14. Germany 14
  • 15. Indonesia 12

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,012
Australian 944
Irish 354
Scottish 300
German 186
Chinese 129
Indian 86
Polish 54
Dutch 53
Italian 48

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,320
Both parents born in Australia
930
Both parents born overseas
407
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
50.4%
No Religion
39.2%
Hinduism
2.5%
Buddhism
1.9%
Islam
1.2%
Sikhism
0.3%
Judaism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
153 (5.7%)
5-14 years
474 (17.6%)
15-19 years
187 (6.9%)
20-24 years
111 (4.1%)
25-34 years
287 (10.6%)
35-44 years
437 (16.2%)
45-54 years
458 (17.0%)
55-64 years
303 (11.2%)
65-74 years
182 (6.7%)
75-84 years
93 (3.4%)
85+ years
11 (0.4%)

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