Rockmount, Queensland

Rockmount is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Rockmount had a population of 82 people.

Geography
Deverton is a neighbourhood in the south-east of the locality (-27.6833°N, 152.05°W).

Rockmount has the following mountains:


 * Mount Campbell (-27.6675°N, 152.0134°W) 722 m
 * Mount Ridgley (-27.7015°N, 152.0268°W) 666 m

History
Rockmount Provisional School opened on 31 January 1899 but closed in early 1902. On 1 February 1904 the school reopened and on 1 January 1909 became Rockmount State School. It closed in 1920, but reopened on 26 November 1928. It closed finally on 24 January 1965. It was at 122 Rockmount Road (-27.675°N, 152.0397°W).

Demographics
In the, Rockmount had a population of 87 people.

In the, Rockmount had a population of 82 people.

Education
There are no schools in Rockmount. The nearest government primary schools are:


 * Flagstone Creek State School in Flagstone Creek to the north-east
 * Mount Whitestone State School in Mount Whitestone to the east
 * Ramsay State School in neighbouring Ramsay to the south-west
 * Middle Ridge State School in Middle Ridge, Toowoomba, to the north-west

The nearest government secondary school is Centenary Heights State High School in Centenary Heights, Toowoomba.