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Seventeen Mile Rocks

Postcode: 4073 | Distance to CBD: 14 km

Welcome to Seventeen Mile Rocks

Once mainly farming land and home to Queensland Cement and Lime, the suburb is  these days  probably best known for Brisbane City Council’s Rocks Riverside Park in Counihan Road.

The award winning park with riverside frontage opened in 2003 and has become one of Brisbane's best loved parks for its range of features and innovative design including ampitheatre, playgrounds, artwork, bushland and both walking and cycling tracks.

Seventeen Mile Rocks is also handy to the very popular DFO (Direct Factory Outlet) store at Jindalee and the shopping centre at Mt Ommaney.

Statistics

• Seventeen Mile Rocks is about 14km from Brisbane’s CBD.
• Over 54% of households in the area are couples with children
• 33% of households are couples without children
• 10% are single parent households
• 88% of the dwellings in this area are stand-alone houses
• Townhouses account for another 9% of dwellings
• The houses are mainly fairly modern, brick and tile houses and the suburb has plenty of greenspace

What's On

Find out about local events that are planned to happen in and around Seventeen Mile Rocks. Or you can list your own events in our free events calendar.

Food & Drink

There are plenty of dining options around Seventeen Mile Rocks. If you’re looking for a local café, take-away, pub or restaurant you’ll find it here.

Shopping

Allsports Shopping Centre on Sinnamon Road at Jindalee is your nearest shopping area. There’s also Sinnamon Park Shopping Centre on Oldfield Road just a short trip away. Find more local shops.

Education

If you're looking for playgroups, childcare, kindergartens or schools in this area, you'll find them here.

Leisure

From yoga to dance classes check out what leisure activities are happening in and around Seventeen Mile Rocks.

More Seventeen Mile Rocks information

REIQ Profile

Take a look at REIQ's real estate profile. You can find suburb statistics, get a feel for its "character" and check out the median house prices and rents.

History

Learn about the Aboriginal history, urban development, notable residents and landmarks of the area.

Pocket Neighbourhood Guide

Your neighbourhood at a glance. Discover the secrets of the local area... as well as what makes it special.

Seventeen Mile Rocks tales

Rocks Riverside Park

Water play and history in one park…more

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