Charleville at a glance
Median house
$164,000
Median unit
$138,960
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
2,992
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Charleville.
The postcode for Charleville is 4470 (QLD).
The median house price in Charleville is $164,000.
Charleville (4470) sits in the Murweh region of Queensland. The median house here is $164,000, well below the Queensland median of around $780K.
Charleville has roughly 2,992 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Charleville scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Charleville's population at 2,992, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (61% own, 35% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 37% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,992
Median age
42
Family households
60%
Lone person
37%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $164,000 on a typical sale, well below the Queensland median. Units come in around $138,960, roughly 15% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $33,000. Prices are well below the Queensland median, which keeps Charleville on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$164,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $138,960.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$178/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$178/wk
Owner occupied
61%
Renter occupied
35%
At a deeper level
$164,000
$138,960
2,992
Median age: 42
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 5.64% (median rent $178/wk against a $164,000 price tag). Units yield 6.66% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 35% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20245.64%
Based on $164,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20246.66%
Based on $138,960 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202661%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
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.
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 Murweh 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.
875
total offences in 2026 across the Murweh Shire 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.
100
10
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Charleville.
Local schools for Charleville
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Charleville State School
Charleville State High School
Charleville School of Distance Education
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Charleville.
- What is the median house price in Charleville?
- The median house price in Charleville, QLD 4470 is $164,000. The median unit price is $138,960.
- What is the Charleville postcode?
- Charleville is in the 4470 postcode, in QLD, in the Murweh Shire Council region.
- Where is Charleville?
- Charleville is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4470, in the Murweh Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Charleville?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $178, for units it's $178.
- What schools are in Charleville?
- There are 4 schools serving Charleville on this page, including St Mary's School, Charleville State School, Charleville State High School.
- How walkable is Charleville?
- Charleville has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 10, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Charleville?
- Charleville is close to Murweh, Gowrie Station, Sommariva, Bakers Bend, Ward.
- What is the population of Charleville?
- The population of Charleville is approximately 2,992 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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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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