Rockhampton Qld
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Overview
Annual Rev
A$53.1k
12 mo avg
↓4%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
40%
12 mo avg
↓11%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
A$287
12 mo avg
↑18%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
30 days
12 mo avg
↓4 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
A$100
12 mo avg
↓20%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Rockhampton Qld market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
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Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Access | — | +$33,586 | — | — |
| TV | 🔒 4•• (••%) | 🔒 +$3•••• (+•••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $3•••• |
| Parking | 🔒 3•• (••%) | 🔒 +$2•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $4•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 2•• (••%) | 🔒 +$2•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Gym | 🔒 4• (•%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
| Pool | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Bicycles | 🔒 6 (•%) | 🔒 +$6••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
| Internet | 🔒 2•• (••%) | 🔒 +$1••• (+•%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
3 bedrooms (5.3 nights)
4+ bedrooms (5.3 nights)
2 bedrooms (5.0 nights)
1 bedroom (4.1 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (A$150)
3 bedrooms (A$110)
2 bedrooms (A$69)
1 bedroom (A$48)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (68%)
Independent hosts (32%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Rockhampton QLD market averaged 496 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 7% from a year earlier and up 109% over two years.
An average Rockhampton QLD listing earns A$43K/year. High-performing listings earn A$87K, while low-performing listings earn A$19K.
Average occupancy in Rockhampton QLD is 41%, producing RevPAR of A$84 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Rockhampton QLD, at A$73K.
Rules vary across Rockhampton QLD. Rockhampton: Lenient. No specific STR regulations or registration required. General planning/building codes apply. Minimal enforcement of short-term rentals. Yeppoon: Lenient. No dedicated STR permits or licenses. Must comply with standard zoning. Light enforcement, hosts operate freely. Great Keppel Island: Lenient. No STR-specific rules or registration. Standard property regulations only. Minimal oversight, tourism-friendly approach. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Rockhampton QLD Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 7% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 4%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in April and July; it is lowest in February and November.
The most common amenities are Kitchen (99%), TV (95%), Parking (94%). The strongest positive revenue associations are TV (+90%), Washing Machine (+43%), Internet (+39%).
Average daily rate in Rockhampton QLD is A$292, up 17% year-over-year. Rates peak in December and are lowest in September.
Guests in Rockhampton QLD book an average of 30 days in advance, down 6% from last year. Booking windows range from 28 days for 2-bedroom listings to 36 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 27% higher than weekday occupancy.