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Rosslyn, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Rosslyn is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 574. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
BHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 574 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Coordinates | -23.1661°, 150.7783° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.3 inches (846 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,682 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Rosslyn
Rosslyn is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 574. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Rosslyn vs Australia Average
Income: Rosslyn vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $27,682 |
| 63% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,682 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $532 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 55 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $185,400 |
| 34% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $927 |
| 20% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.0% |
| Housing Units | 230 |
Property Tax
Climate in Rosslyn
Rosslyn has an average annual temperature of 22.3°C (72°F). The hottest month is Jan (26.8°C), the coldest is Jul (16.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1057 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.4°F |
| 36% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Area | 292.3 sq mi (757.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -23.1661°N, 150.7783°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 6.4 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in |
Rosslyn has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 64°F in June to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.9") and September the driest (1.0").
Radio Stations near Rosslyn
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| hit 4ROK 107.9MHz FM Rockhampton Central Queensland | classic hits, local radio | AAC 130 kbps | |
| ABC 837kHz AM Rockhampton QLD Central Queensland Local Radio 20231009 | community, local radio | AAC 94 kbps | |
| 4RO 990 AM Rockhampton | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Rosslyn
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell World |
Libraries in Rosslyn
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emu Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Presentation Learning & Information Centre (K Block) | 0.0 | |||||
| Rockhampton North Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yeppoon Library | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Rosslyn
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Rosslyn
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Airport | GLT | Medium Airport |
| Rockhampton Airport | ROK | Medium Airport |
| Emu Park Authorised Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Great Keppel Is Airport | GKL | Small Airport |
| Hedlow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Station Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Samuel Hill Airfield ( Danger Zone RAAF Shoal water bay) | — | Small Airport |
| The Glen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| The Plains Airfield Shoal water bay RAAF | — | Small Airport |
| Williamson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yeppoon Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Rosslyn?
Rosslyn has a population of 574 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 292.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Rosslyn expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,682, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $185,400 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $927 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Rosslyn?
Rosslyn has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches.
How is the job market in Rosslyn?
The job market in Rosslyn is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $532. There are 55 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Rosslyn?
The median home value in Rosslyn is $185,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $927. The homeownership rate is 76.0%.