Barcoo Shire Council
Amaroo
Amaroo at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
516
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Amaroo.
Amaroo (4829) sits in the Barcoo region of Queensland.
Amaroo has roughly 516 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Amaroo scores 0/100 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Amaroo's population at 516, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
516
Median age
37
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$141/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$120/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
516
Median age: 37
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Safety
Crime and safety.
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 Barcoo Shire 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.
0
total offences in 2026 across the Barcoo Shire Council LGA
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Amaroo.
Frequently asked
About Amaroo.
- What is the Amaroo postcode?
- Amaroo is in the 4829 postcode, in QLD, in the Barcoo Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Amaroo?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $141, for units it's $120.
- How walkable is Amaroo?
- Amaroo has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Amaroo?
- Amaroo is close to Toko, Boulia, Wills.
- What is the population of Amaroo?
- Amaroo has approximately 516 residents. The median age is 37.
Amaroo
Guides
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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