Park Avenue, QLD 4701
Park Avenue property market
Most of Park Avenue's activity is house sales, with 138 sales (up 12.2%) at around $567.5k (up 14.9%) as of July 2026, taking about 28 days to sell (up a lot from 10 days last year), mostly 3-bedroom (around 60%).
House rentals sit just behind, with 104 leases (down 13.3%) at $555 a week (up 11%), renting out in about 20 days, with rents growing faster than most house rental markets nationally, mostly 3-bedroom (around 75%). Then come 47 unit rentals at $380 a week and 6 unit sales at around $416k.
Who lives hereA below-average-income, mostly owner-occupied, mixed-age suburb.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Park Avenue demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Park Avenue?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Park Avenue
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Park Avenue
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.5× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Park Avenue
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Park Avenue
3 schools inside Park Avenue, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 25 primary schools in Park Avenue and its surrounds, and 10 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- Within Park Avenue · 3Order by
- 1St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Park Avenue State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Emmaus CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 31
- 4The Rockhampton Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Rockhampton · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Rockhampton Girls Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Rockhampton · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Rockhampton · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Rockhampton State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wandal · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Kingsley CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Berserker · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · North Rockhampton · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Glenmore State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kawana · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Berserker Street State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Berserker · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12North Rockhampton State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Frenchville · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13The Hall State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wandal · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Glenmore State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kawana · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wandal · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · North Rockhampton · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Rockhampton North Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Frenchville · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Rockhampton Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Rockhampton · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Heights CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · North Rockhampton · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20The Cathedral CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Rockhampton · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Lighthouse Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Norman Gardens · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Mount Archer State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Koongal · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Crescent Lagoon State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · West Rockhampton · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Frenchville State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Frenchville · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Allenstown State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Allenstown · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Depot Hill State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Depot Hill · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Rockhampton Flexible SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Rockhampton · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Lakes Creek State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Lakes Creek · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Port Curtis Road State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Port Curtis · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Parkhurst State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Parkhurst · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Gracemere State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Gracemere · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Gracemere · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Waraburra State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Gracemere · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Carinity Education - RockhamptonIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glenlee · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students323Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Park Avenue median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Park Avenue — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Park Avenue property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Park Avenue
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Park Avenue against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Park Avenue in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 2.7 | ▼ -0.4 | 5 | 23 | 1.9 | |
| Slightly loose | 3.7 | ▲ +3.7 | 7 | 23 | 1.9 | |
| Loose | 4.0 | ▲ +2.5 | 8 | 23 | 1.9 | |
| Loose | 5.3 | ▲ +3.5 | 10 | 23 | 1.9 | |
| Loose | 5.6 | ▲ +4.1 | 11 | 23 | 1.9 |
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tight | 0.4 | ▼ -0.4 | 1 | 24 | 2.0 | |
| Tight | 0.5 | ▼ -0.6 | 1 | 24 | 2.0 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▼ -0.1 | 1 | 24 | 2.0 | |
| Loose | 1.5 | ▲ +1.0 | 3 | 24 | 2.0 | |
| Oversupply | 2.2 | ▲ +1.2 | 4 | 24 | 2.0 | |
| Oversupply | 2.5 | ▲ +1.5 | 5 | 24 | 2.0 |
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Park Avenue — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Park Avenue median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Park Avenue rose from $192k (Jul 2021) to $303k (Jun 2026) — +57.8% growth over five years — peaking at $490k between May 2025 and Apr 2026. Median house rent went from $293/wk to $325/wk (+10.9%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $109k to $273k (+151.4%), with rent up from $147/wk to $245/wk (+66.7%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Park Avenue: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Park Avenue, ranked by distance — each lined up against Park Avenue on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Park Avenue
Suburbs anywhere in QLD that behave like Park Avenue — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Park Avenue vs Koongal: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $294k against Park Avenue's $404k — about 27% lower, with homes selling in 23 days versus 27 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Park Avenue: Koongal house prices, Berserker market trends, Allenstown (QLD 4700), Wandal property growth and Dalby, QLD property market.
Park Avenue's closest rental-market twins: Allenstown, QLD property market, Wandal house prices, Berserker (QLD 4701), Koongal house prices and Dalby median house price. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Park Avenue
26 data-driven answers about Park Avenue's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Park Avenue?
#The median house price in Park Avenue, QLD 4701 is $404k as of June 2026, based on 27 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Park Avenue?
#The median unit price in Park Avenue, QLD 4701 is $404k as of June 2026, based on 27 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Park Avenue?
#The median weekly house rent in Park Avenue is $316 as of June 2026, drawn from 21 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $316 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Park Avenue?
#A 3 bedroom house in Park Avenue rents for a median $316 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 21 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $316/week, 4-bedroom $316/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $316/week, 2-bedroom $316/week, 3-bedroom $316/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Park Avenue?
#Gross rental yield in Park Avenue is 4.00% for houses and 4.00% for units as of June 2026, compared with the QLD unit median of 3.81%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Park Avenue?
#As of June 2026, Park Avenue medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $404k | $404k | $404k | $404k |
| Units | — | $404k | $404k | — | $404k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Park Avenue median?
#At the median Park Avenue house ($404k purchase, $316/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $442 — about $126 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Park Avenue's property market trends?
#Park Avenue's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 27 days — slower than a year ago by 9; sales supply sits at 5.3 months (very loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Park Avenue market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Park Avenue as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Park Avenue, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 4.00% against a QLD median of 3.33%, houses take a median 27 days to sell, sales supply is 5.3 months (very loose). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Park Avenue?
#Houses in Park Avenue sell in a median 27 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 27 days. Days on market have lengthened by 9 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Park Avenue a tight or loose property market right now?
#Park Avenue's sales market sits at 5.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Very Loose against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 0.4 months of supply.
Have property prices in Park Avenue gone up or down?
#House prices in Park Avenue moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Park Avenue?
#Park Avenue's house rental market sits at 0.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 24 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.2 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Park Avenue in its property market cycle?
#Park Avenue's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_easing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year loosening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Park Avenue compare to other QLD suburbs?
#Park Avenue's median house price ($404k) is 37% below the QLD median ($637k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 27 days vs 15 days state median. On gross yield, Park Avenue sits at 4.00% vs 3.33% state median.
How does Park Avenue compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Park Avenue's most-similar nearby market is Koongal (2.4 km away) with a median house price of $294k — about 27% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Park Avenue?
#The most-transacted segment in Park Avenue over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 23 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 23 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Park Avenue last year?
#Park Avenue recorded 23 house sales and 23 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 46 transactions. On the rental side, 24 houses and 24 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Park Avenue in?
#Park Avenue is in postcode 4701, in the Capricorn Region region of QLD. Addresses there are written as Park Avenue, QLD 4701.
What is the population of Park Avenue?
#Park Avenue, QLD 4701 is home to 3,853 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 31, and the average household holds 1.5 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Park Avenue?
#The median household in Park Avenue earns $1k per week — roughly $53k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $417/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Park Avenue?
#The unemployment rate in Park Avenue is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Park Avenue?
#Park Avenue is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Park Avenue?
#Park Avenue has 34 schools within reach, 3 of them inside the suburb itself — including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Park Avenue State School, Emmaus College. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Park Avenue a good place to live?
#Park Avenue, QLD 4701 has a population of 3,853, a median age of 31, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 34 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Park Avenue market data last updated?
#This Park Avenue market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.