Parkhurst QLD, 4702
Parkhurst Real Estate: Suburb Profile
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If you're looking at buying in Parkhurst, have a little read of our history lesson to discover the lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Parkhurst is a suburb located within the Rockhampton region of Queensland, Australia. This suburb is located 9km north of Northhampton and 644 km northwest of Brisbane. It has a population of 2,476 as of the 2016 census. The official postcode is 4702. Glenlee, Rockview, Limestone Creek, Pink Lily, Kawana, and Norman Gardens are among its surrounding suburbs.
Living in Parkhurst Parkhurst is accessible via the Bruce Highway and the North Coast railway line. This suburb is mainly residential with some industrial areas, too. The Parkhurst Industrial Estate is located in the southwest part of the suburb. The residential developments are concentrated near the river. The urban sprawl in the Rockhampton region has resulted in the boom of the housing developments in Parkhurst. The increasing population in the area has prompted commercial and business developments such as the construction of the Parkhurst Town Centre. This shopping centre features a Woolworths branch along with various retail shops. It is also home to other attractions such as the Rockhampton Heritage Village (an open-air museum featuring historic buildings) and the heritage-listed site Glenmore Homestead.
History of Parkhurst Parkhurst was located just outside of the development area during Post World War II era. Therefore, Parkhurst initially developed as an industrial area with two prominent industrial estates: the railway line and water-treatment plant for Rockhampton. Over time, residential developments took place and now it is primarily a residential suburb.
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