Charters Towers Regional Council

Alabama Hill

QLD4820

Alabama Hill at a glance

Walk score

4

Very car dependent

Population

103

Median age 45

The brief

What to know about Alabama Hill.

Alabama Hill (4820) sits in the Charters Towers region of Queensland.

Alabama Hill has roughly 103 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Alabama Hill scores 4/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Alabama Hill's population at 103, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 21% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

103

Median age

45

Family households

65%

Lone person

33%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$220/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$250/wk

Owner occupied

77%

Renter occupied

21%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

103

Median age: 45

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Charters Towers Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

1,563

total offences in 2026 across the Charters Towers Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences342 (21.9%)
Offences Against Property127 (8.1%)
Drug Offences121 (7.7%)
Offences Against the Person94 (6.0%)
Assault87 (5.6%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

4

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Alabama Hill.

Local schools for Alabama Hill

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Government School Catchment

Charters Towers State High School

7-12CoEdGovernment
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Charters Towers Central State School

Prep-6CoEdGovernment
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Charters Towers School of Distance Education

Prep-12CoEdGovernment
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Frequently asked

About Alabama Hill.

What is the Alabama Hill postcode?
Alabama Hill is in the 4820 postcode, in QLD, in the Charters Towers Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Alabama Hill?
The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $250.
What schools are in Alabama Hill?
There are 8 schools serving Alabama Hill on this page, including Charters Towers State High School, Charters Towers Central State School, Blackheath and Thornburgh College.
How walkable is Alabama Hill?
Alabama Hill has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Alabama Hill?
Alabama Hill is close to Towers Hill, Grand Secret, Charters Towers City, Charters Towers, Sellheim.
What is the population of Alabama Hill?
Alabama Hill has approximately 103 residents. The median age is 45.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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