Townsville City Council
Blue Hills
Blue Hills at a glance
Median house
$374,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$269,280
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
32.0k
Median age 32
About
Welcome to Blue Hills.
Blue Hills is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$374,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $269,280.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$355/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$302/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$374,000
Sales data pending
$269,280
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
32,004
Median age: 32
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: abs-census-20214.94%
Based on $374,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: abs-census-20215.83%
Based on $269,280 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: abs-census-2021–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
32,004
Median age
32
Family households
–
Lone person
–
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 Townsville City 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.
29,355
total offences in 2026 across the Townsville City Council LGA
Top offence categories
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
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Blue Hills.
Local schools for Blue Hills
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Bluewater State School
Non-Government Schools
St Anthony's Catholic College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1036 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
13.6°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Townsville Aero (15 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Blue Hills.
- What is the median house price in Blue Hills?
- The median house price in Blue Hills, QLD 4818 is $374,000. The median unit price is $269,280. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Blue Hills postcode?
- Blue Hills is in the 4818 postcode, in QLD, in the Townsville City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Blue Hills?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $355, for units it's $302.
- What schools are in Blue Hills?
- There are 2 schools serving Blue Hills on this page, including Bluewater State School, St Anthony's Catholic College.
- How walkable is Blue Hills?
- Blue Hills has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Blue Hills?
- Blue Hills is close to Bluewater Park, Lynam, Bluewater, Clemant, Purono Park.
- What is the population of Blue Hills?
- Blue Hills has approximately 32,004 residents. The median age is 32.
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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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