Carpentaria Shire Council
Fisher
Fisher at a glance
Population
19.3k
Median age 31
The brief
What to know about Fisher.
Fisher (4825) sits in the Carpentaria region of Queensland.
Fisher has roughly 19,299 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters.
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What it’s like to live here.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Fisher's population at 19,299, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
19,299
Median age
31
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
We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$221/wk
Owner occupied
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Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
19,299
Median age: 31
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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 Carpentaria 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.
819
total offences in 2026 across the Carpentaria 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
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Fisher.
Local schools for Fisher
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Townview State School
Healy State School
Mount Isa Special School
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Frequently asked
About Fisher.
- What is the Fisher postcode?
- Fisher is in the 4825 postcode, in QLD, in the Carpentaria Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Fisher?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $221.
- What schools are in Fisher?
- There are 13 schools serving Fisher on this page, including Townview State School, Healy State School, Mount Isa Special School.
- What suburbs are near Fisher?
- Fisher is close to Breakaway, Healy, Townview, Spreadborough, Pioneer.
- What is the population of Fisher?
- Fisher has approximately 19,299 residents. The median age is 31.
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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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