Duchess, QLD 4825

Carpentaria Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4825

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Duchess

Duchess (4825) sits in the Carpentaria region of Queensland.

Duchess has roughly 53 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.

What it’s like to live here

Duchess 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.

Summer days here average around 37°C (hot), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 414 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Duchess's population at 53, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
53
Median age
45
Family households
76%
Lone person
29%
Owner occupied
82%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2,163 offences recorded in 2026 across the Carpentaria Shire Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Carpentaria Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences445 (20.6%)
Offences Against the Person241 (11.1%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order210 (9.7%)
Assault200 (9.2%)
Offences Against Property127 (5.9%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
414 mm
Hottest month, avg max
37.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.2°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Duchess

What is the Duchess postcode?
Duchess is in the 4825 postcode, in QLD, in the Carpentaria Shire Council region.
Where is Duchess?
Duchess is a suburb in the Carpentaria Shire Council area, QLD 4825.
How walkable is Duchess?
Duchess has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Duchess?
Duchess is close to Bushy Park, Devoncourt Station, Dajarra, The Monument, Mary Kathleen.
What is the population of Duchess?
The population of Duchess is approximately 53 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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