Hudson at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
238
Median age 32
The brief
What to know about Hudson.
The postcode for Hudson is 4860 (QLD).
Hudson (4860) sits in the Tablelands region of Queensland.
Hudson has roughly 238 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Hudson 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 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 17°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 2065mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Cairns Aero station, 97.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Hudson's population at 238, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (45% own, 49% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
238
Median age
32
Family households
80%
Lone person
24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$210/wk
Owner occupied
45%
Renter occupied
49%
At a deeper level
238
Median age: 32
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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 Tablelands Regional 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.
3,797
total offences in 2026 across the Tablelands Regional 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 Hudson.
Local schools for Hudson
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Government School Catchment
Goondi State School
Innisfail State School
Innisfail East 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 Hudson.
- What is the Hudson postcode?
- Hudson is in the 4860 postcode, in QLD, in the Tablelands Regional Council region.
- Where is Hudson?
- Hudson is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4860, in the Tablelands Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Hudson?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $210.
- What schools are in Hudson?
- There are 12 schools serving Hudson on this page, including Goondi State School, Good Counsel College, Innisfail State School.
- How walkable is Hudson?
- Hudson has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Hudson?
- Hudson is close to Belvedere, Goondi Bend, Goondi Hill, Goondi, Mighell.
- What is the population of Hudson?
- The population of Hudson is approximately 238 (2021 Census). The median age is 32.
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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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