Jardine River, QLD 4874

Aurukun Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4874

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What to know about Jardine River

Jardine River (4874) sits in the Aurukun region of Queensland.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Jardine River 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 22°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,693 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

Crime and safety

3,733 offences recorded in 2026 across the Aurukun Shire Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Aurukun 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 Offences703 (18.8%)
Offences Against the Person466 (12.5%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order424 (11.4%)
Assault405 (10.8%)
Offences Against Property278 (7.4%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,693 mm
Hottest month, avg max
32.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
21.7°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 Jardine River

What is the Jardine River postcode?
Jardine River is in the 4874 postcode, in QLD, in the Aurukun Shire Council region.
Where is Jardine River?
Jardine River is a suburb in the Aurukun Shire Council area, QLD 4874.
How walkable is Jardine River?
Jardine River has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Jardine River?
Jardine River is close to Bamaga, Somerset, Punsand, Umagico, Injinoo.

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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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