Rocklea

Rocklea is a southern suburb in the , , Australia. In the 2021 census, Rocklea had a population of 1,672 people. Low-lying parts of the suburb are flood prone.
Photo: Commander Keane, Public domain.
  • Type: Suburb with 1,600 residents
  • Description: suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: “Rocklea, Queensland” and “Rocklea, Queensland, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rocklea railway station and Archerfield Airport.

Railway station
Rocklea is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Beenleigh line. It opened in 1885 and serves the suburb of Rocklea. It is a ground level station, featuring one island platform with two faces and one side platform.

Aerodrome
is a leased federal airport located in , 11–12 km to the south of the Brisbane CBD, , Australia. For some time, it was the primary airport in Brisbane, but it is now the secondary airport.

Recreation area
, known during its development as the Tennyson Tennis Centre, is a tennis venue in , , . It is an A$82 million tennis facility opened on 2 January 2009 at the site of the demolished Tennyson Power Station. is situated 2½ km north of Rocklea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salisbury and Moorooka.

Suburb
is a southern suburb in the , , Australia. In the 2021 census, had a population of 6,790 people.

Suburb
is a southern suburb in the , , Australia. In the 2021 census, had a population of 10,783 people.

Suburb
is a suburb in the , , Australia. In the 2021 census, had a population of 5,555 people. is situated 3 km west of Rocklea.

Rocklea

Latitude
-27.5482° or 27° 32′ 54″ south
Longitude
153.01159° or 153° 0′ 42″ east
Population
1,600
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU RZC
Open location code
5R4MF226+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rocklea” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rocklea”
  • Chinese: “罗克里”
  • Chinese: “羅克利”
  • French: “Rocklea”
  • Irish: “Rocklea”
  • Persian: “راکلیا، کوئینزلند”
  • Persian: “راکلیا”
  • Swedish: “Rocklea”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Moorvale and Archerfield.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Muriel Avenue Park and Stable Swamp Park.

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