QLD · Rockhampton Council
The Common, QLD, 4701
Suburb snapshot
The Common is a small locality in the Rockhampton area, home to around 4 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2,935 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-52%), roughly 733750.0 offences per 1,000 residents, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 4
- Median age
- 53
- Median household income / week
- $1,499
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 3
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 100%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 2,935
- Against the person
- 568
- Against property
- 1,307
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 733,750
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 99.9th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -52.3%
Most common offence types
- Assault257
- Drug Offences567
- Good Order Offences249
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)650
- Traffic And Related Offences313
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Amenities
7 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bird Hide
- Lakes Creek Rd near Nobbs StBus stop
- SunbusBus stop
- Northbridge ParkPark
- Playground
- Slipway
- Callaghan Park RacecourseTrack
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Northbridge ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Northbridge Parkgovernmentpark
- Assaultcrime257
- Drug Offencescrime567
- Good Order Offencescrime249
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime650
- Traffic And Related Offencescrime313
- Bird Hideamenitiesbird_hide
- Callaghan Park Racecourseamenitiestrack
- Lakes Creek Rd near Nobbs Stamenitiesbus_stop
- Northbridge Parkamenitiespark
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site