Park Avenue, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Park Avenue, in the Rockhampton Regional local government area.
| Locality | Park Avenue |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Rockhampton Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -23.35728 |
| Longitude | 150.51001 |
| Population | 5,001 |
| Density | 1077.8 /km² |
| Area | 4.6 km² |
| Elevation | 22 m |
| Postcode | 4701 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 522 km north-northwest |
Park Avenue is a locality in the Rockhampton Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 5,001. The locality covers an area of 4.6 km², giving a population density of about 1077.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 22 m above sea level. It lies approximately 522 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Park Avenue is located at 23.3573°S, 150.5100°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4701. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Park Avenue unfolds across a gently sloping terrain, where the rich, red earth, a signature of this region, meets the expansive Queensland sky. It lies 2.4 km north of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 359°T), and is situated 12.6 km north-north-east of Gracemere. The landscape is a study in contrasts: broad, sun-drenched avenues lined with mature eucalypts and jacarandas, their branches reaching outwards like welcoming arms, give way to quieter residential streets where well-tended gardens spill over fences in vibrant bursts of bougainvillea and hibiscus. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a subtle warmth, a promise of the coming evening, and the distant murmur of traffic blends with the calls of native birds, creating a soothing, ambient soundtrack to everyday life. This is a place where the horizon feels close, yet the openness of the land imbues it with a sense of spaciousness, a feeling of breathing room that is palpable.
Historically, Park Avenue has been shaped by the agricultural pulse of the surrounding district, its development intertwined with the fortunes of grazing and farming enterprises that have long defined the local economy. While the precise origins are lost to the passage of years, the spirit of resilient settlement remains evident in the sturdy character of its older buildings and the enduring community bonds. The nearby Fitzroy River, a vital artery for centuries, has influenced the region's growth, and remnants of its past can be found in the subtle changes to the land, the echoes of earlier industries that once thrived along its banks. Today, Park Avenue continues to be a residential hub, a place where families establish roots, drawn by the agreeable climate and the unpretentious charm that characterises this corner of Queensland.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Park Avenue, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Park Avenue, in the Rockhampton Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Park Avenue includes the postcode (4701), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Rockhampton Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Park Avenue is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |