Monduran vs Rosedale

Monduran is the younger of the two, with a median age of 46 against 52 in Rosedale. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Monduran, most households are couple families. In Rosedale, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Monduran tends to suit couples, while Rosedale suits people living alone.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Monduran is already more of a family suburb (61% vs 49%)
  • Rosedale has more parks and reserves (6 vs 0)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Rosedale

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (26% vs 40%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Monduran

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $210/wk)

Weighs rent.

Commuting to the city

Monduran

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (267 min vs 302 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (381 km vs 419.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Rosedale

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (61/100 vs 84/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Rosedale

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (3.2% vs -7.7%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Monduran and Rosedale drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Monduran Rosedale
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Monduran Rosedale
Walkability 0 / 0
Monduran — Walkability: 0/100 Rosedale — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 16 / 39
Monduran — Safety: 16/100 Rosedale — Safety: 39/100
Low fire risk 42 / 43
Monduran — Low fire risk: 42/100 Rosedale — Low fire risk: 43/100

Demographics

Rosedale rents higher ($210/wk vs $0/wk); Rosedale has more residents (452 vs 84).

Monduran Rosedale
Population 84 452
+438% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -7.7% +3.2%
Median age 46 52
Median household income $71,500/yr
+33% vs other
 $47,788/yr
Median weekly rent — $210/wk
(not reported on the other side)

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Monduran Rosedale
0-4 3.6% / 3.1%
Monduran — 0-4: 3.6% Rosedale — 0-4: 3.1%
5-14 11.9% / 13.1%
Monduran — 5-14: 11.9% Rosedale — 5-14: 13.1%
15-19 3.6% / 4.6%
Monduran — 15-19: 3.6% Rosedale — 15-19: 4.6%
20-24 7.1% / 1.5%
Monduran — 20-24: 7.1% Rosedale — 20-24: 1.5%
25-34 11.9% / 7.5%
Monduran — 25-34: 11.9% Rosedale — 25-34: 7.5%
35-44 9.5% / 9.7%
Monduran — 35-44: 9.5% Rosedale — 35-44: 9.7%
45-54 15.5% / 14.4%
Monduran — 45-54: 15.5% Rosedale — 45-54: 14.4%
55-64 14.3% / 21.5%
Monduran — 55-64: 14.3% Rosedale — 55-64: 21.5%
65-74 9.5% / 18.1%
Monduran — 65-74: 9.5% Rosedale — 65-74: 18.1%
75-84 13.1% / 5.8%
Monduran — 75-84: 13.1% Rosedale — 75-84: 5.8%
85+ — / 1.1%
Monduran — 85+: not among its largest Rosedale — 85+: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Monduran 61.1% couple families
Monduran — Couple Families: 61.1% Monduran — Lone Person: 38.9% Monduran — One Parent Families: 0.0% Monduran — Group Household: 0.0%
Rosedale 32.4% couple families
Rosedale — Couple Families: 32.4% Rosedale — Lone Person: 47.6% Rosedale — One Parent Families: 16.2% Rosedale — Group Household: 3.8%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Monduran 0.0% renting
Monduran — Owned Outright: 52.4% Monduran — Mortgage: 47.6% Monduran — Renting: 0.0%
Rosedale 13.5% renting
Rosedale — Owned Outright: 59.0% Rosedale — Mortgage: 27.5% Rosedale — Renting: 13.5%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Monduran 107.7% houses
Monduran — Houses: 107.7% Monduran — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Rosedale 94.0% houses
Rosedale — Houses: 94.0% Rosedale — Flats / Apartments: 6.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Monduran Rosedale
Certificate III & IV 9.5% / 17.3%
Monduran — Certificate III & IV: 9.5% Rosedale — Certificate III & IV: 17.3%
Bachelor Degree 11.9% / 6.0%
Monduran — Bachelor Degree: 11.9% Rosedale — Bachelor Degree: 6.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma — / 5.8%
Monduran — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: not among its largest Rosedale — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 0.9%
Monduran — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Rosedale — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.9%
Postgraduate Degree — / 0.7%
Monduran — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Rosedale — Postgraduate Degree: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.3%).

Property market

Monduran Rosedale
Median house price — $475,500
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $432,000

Development activity

Monduran Rosedale
New dwellings approved 997
across Bundaberg
 274
across Gladstone
Approvals change year on year -45% +132%

Ranking within QLD

Monduran Rosedale
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 39% of QLD Higher than 10% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 31% of QLD Higher than 53% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 9% of QLD —
NBN connectivity Higher than 25% of QLD Higher than 40% of QLD

Liveability

Monduran Rosedale
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 2/10
 high-need area
decile 1/10

Risk profile

Monduran carries more crime risk (84 vs 61).

Monduran Rosedale
Bushfire Moderate
58/100
 Moderate
57/100
Crime High
84/100
 Moderate
61/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 1
within 5 km
 0
within 5 km

Schools

Monduran Rosedale
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0 1

Schools in Monduran

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Rosedale

  • Rosedale State School Government · Combined below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Monduran Rosedale
Cafes & restaurants 0 1
Parks & reserves 0 6
Childcare 0 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Waterways 12 16

Mobility

Rosedale sits further from the CBD (419.1 km vs 381 km).

Monduran Rosedale
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 381 km 419.1 km
+10% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 267 min 302 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 4671
 0.0%
postcode 4674
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 70
postcode 4671
 68
postcode 4674

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Monduran Rosedale
Car (driver) 66.7% / 57.0%
Monduran — Car (driver): 66.7% Rosedale — Car (driver): 57.0%
Worked from Home 18.5% / 32.2%
Monduran — Worked from Home: 18.5% Rosedale — Worked from Home: 32.2%
Car (passenger) 14.8% / 2.5%
Monduran — Car (passenger): 14.8% Rosedale — Car (passenger): 2.5%
Walked Only — / 5.8%
Monduran — Walked Only: not among its largest Rosedale — Walked Only: 5.8%
Bus — / 2.5%
Monduran — Bus: not among its largest Rosedale — Bus: 2.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (66.7%).

Setting

Monduran Rosedale
Elevation 91 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
same for both
Distance to the ocean 34.6 km 19.4 km

NBN connectivity

Monduran Rosedale
Connectivity score 18/100 28/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
24 premises
 0%
218 premises

Council rates

Monduran Rosedale
Average residential rate $1,773/yr $2,358/yr
Council Bundaberg Gladstone

Federal electorate

Monduran Rosedale
Division Flynn
same for both
Member Colin Boyce
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Monduran Rosedale
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Monduran

Rural

Rosedale

Retirees Rural

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