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Rodds Bay suburb profile

Rodds Bay is a quiet coastal locality in the Gladstone Region of central Queensland centred on a shallow sheltered bay and its tidal flats. The area feels rural and low density, with a mix of small acreage lots, holiday houses and simple permanent homes tucked among coastal scrub and mangrove fringes. Life here is relaxed and outdoorsy, with fishing, boating, birdwatching and beach walks forming the everyday rhythm rather than a busy high street. Local services are limited so residents travel to larger nearby towns for shops, schools and medical care, which helps preserve Rodds Bay's sense of seclusion and natural character.

Rodds Bay property market performance

Like many smaller suburbs, Rodds Bay sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Recent counts of sales and median days on market are also not available.

The rental market in Rodds Bay likewise lacks sufficient recent records to report reliable average rents or rent changes.

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Rodds Bay demographics

Rodds Bay is a small community of 133 people, with a median age of 60 and a median household income of $1,125 a week, roughly $58,500 a year.

Among reported families, couple families without children are the largest group at 67.4%, about two in three families. Couple families with children make up 15.2%, one-parent families account for 6.5%, and other families represent 10.9%.

Homes in Rodds Bay are predominantly owner-occupied: 68.3% (41 homes) are owned outright and 23.3% (14 homes) are owned with a mortgage, together 91.6% owner-occupied, while 8.3% (5 homes) are rented.

Suburbs near Rodds Bay

Some popular suburbs near Rodds Bay include:

  • Turkey Beach: Small coastal village with sandy foreshore, boating opportunities and island views.
  • Foreshores: Rural coastal locality with estuarine shoreline, mangroves and low-density residences.
  • Bororen: Small agricultural township surrounded by farmland and rural properties.
  • Captain Creek: Semi-rural area of creek country with larger lots and bushland.
  • Seventeen Seventy: Coastal village noted for beaches, headlands and its historic landing significance.
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