Allenstown

City in Queensland, Australia

Overview

Allenstown is a small, friendly suburb located just south of Rockhampton in Queensland. It is known for its relaxed pace, access to amenities, and proximity to both urban conveniences and natural beauty. The area is ideal for families, professionals, and visitors seeking a quieter base near the city.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Queensland
Population
2,762
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-23.39°, 150.50°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,880
Local Cost
$1,260
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
70
English
98
Temperature
22.5°C
Summer Avg
26.6°C
Winter Avg
17.5°C
Record High
41.6°C
Record Low
2.8°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
803 mm
Internet Speed
101 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
51
Coworking
0
Cafes
13
Nightlife
4
Parks
34
Transport
24
Walk Score
24
Footways
48.0
Airport
ROK
Distance
3 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 43 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.