Roma Surrounds, QLD 4619
Regional Queensland living — space, quiet and a genuine community feel.
- Regional lifestyle
- $155/wk Median
- 18.6% Renters
Roma Surrounds Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 6k
- Median age
- 42
- Median weekly rent
- $155
- To the CBD
- 461km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 3
ABS 2021 Census
Roma Surrounds Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Shopping
Weekend markets bring out the neighbourhood — local produce, secondhand finds and a genuinely social start to the day.
Dining
A dining strip that punches above its weight — a solid spread of cuisines within easy walking distance of most homes.
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Schools & Families
A cluster of well-regarded local schools makes this a common choice for renting families, with several options within a short drive.
Signature Spotlight
Community & Space
For renters after more room without the capital-city price tag, Roma Surrounds is a regular choice in regional Queensland. It's a close-knit community of 5,989 people, 18.6% of whom rent, at a median weekly rent of $155.
Around Roma Surrounds
Roma Surrounds Railway Precinct
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Roma Surrounds Main Street
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Roma Surrounds
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Roma Surrounds
Real questions renters ask before moving to Roma Surrounds.
How far is Roma Surrounds from Queensland's capital?
Roma Surrounds is approximately 461km from Queensland's capital city. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 471-486 minutes.
What's the community like in Roma Surrounds?
Roma Surrounds has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 5,989, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
Is Roma Surrounds a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Roma Surrounds has a 18.6% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
Is Roma Surrounds family-friendly for renters?
Roma Surrounds has around 3 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $155/wk median, it's more affordable than the city average compared to the rest of Regional QLD.
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