Burke Shire Council
Cloncurry
Cloncurry at a glance
Walk score
26
Car dependent
Population
3,167
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Cloncurry.
Cloncurry (4824) sits in the Burke region of Queensland.
Cloncurry has roughly 3,167 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Cloncurry scores 26/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly 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 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Cloncurry's population at 3,167, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (43% own, 43% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
3,167
Median age
34
Family households
64%
Lone person
32%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$380/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$240/wk
Owner occupied
43%
Renter occupied
43%
At a deeper level
3,167
Median age: 34
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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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 Burke 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.
26
total offences in 2026 across the Burke 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.
26
0
70
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Cloncurry.
Local schools for Cloncurry
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Government School Catchment
Cloncurry State School P-12
Non-Government Schools
St Joseph's Catholic School
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Frequently asked
About Cloncurry.
- What is the Cloncurry postcode?
- Cloncurry is in the 4824 postcode, in QLD, in the Burke Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Cloncurry?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $380, for units it's $240.
- What schools are in Cloncurry?
- There are 2 schools serving Cloncurry on this page, including Cloncurry State School P-12, St Joseph's Catholic School.
- How walkable is Cloncurry?
- Cloncurry has a Walk Score of 26 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 70.
- What suburbs are near Cloncurry?
- Cloncurry is close to Selwyn, Kuridala, Mary Kathleen, Devoncourt Station, Oorindi.
- What is the population of Cloncurry?
- Cloncurry has approximately 3,167 residents. The median age is 34.
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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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