Carpentaria Shire Council
Germantown
Germantown at a glance
Median house
$286,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$205,920
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
10.8k
Median age 42
About
Welcome to Germantown.
Germantown is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$286,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $205,920.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$170/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$145/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$286,000
Sales data pending
$205,920
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
10,798
Median age: 42
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: abs-census-20213.09%
Based on $286,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: abs-census-20213.66%
Based on $205,920 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
10,798
Median age
42
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 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
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Germantown.
Local schools for Germantown
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mena Creek State School
South Johnstone State School
Mundoo State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
2065 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.5°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
16.9°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Cairns Aero (97 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Germantown.
- What is the median house price in Germantown?
- The median house price in Germantown, QLD 4871 is $286,000. The median unit price is $205,920. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Germantown postcode?
- Germantown is in the 4871 postcode, in QLD, in the Carpentaria Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Germantown?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $170, for units it's $145.
- What schools are in Germantown?
- There are 16 schools serving Germantown on this page, including Mena Creek State School, St Rita's School, South Johnstone State School.
- How walkable is Germantown?
- Germantown has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Germantown?
- Germantown is close to Camp Creek, Bombeeta, Basilisk, Mena Creek, Utchee Creek.
- What is the population of Germantown?
- Germantown has approximately 10,798 residents. 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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