Johnstown, QLD 4615

Gympie Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4615

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Johnstown

Johnstown (4615) sits in the Gympie region of Queensland.

Johnstown has roughly 46 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Johnstown 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 727 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Johnstown

Schools serving Johnstown: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Moffatdale State School

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Cherbourg State School

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Goomeri State School

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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 Johnstown's population at 46, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (41% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (47% family, 24% lone person).

Population
46
Median age
52
Family households
47%
Lone person
24%
Owner occupied
41%
Renter occupied
18%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

12,482 offences recorded in 2026 across the Gympie Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Gympie Regional 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 Offences2,367 (19.0%)
Offences Against Property1,683 (13.5%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)998 (8.0%)
Drug Offences851 (6.8%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order564 (4.5%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
727 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.2°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 Johnstown

What is the Johnstown postcode?
Johnstown is in the 4615 postcode, in QLD, in the Gympie Regional Council region.
Where is Johnstown?
Johnstown is a suburb in the Gympie Regional Council area, QLD 4615.
What schools are in Johnstown?
There are 20 schools serving Johnstown on this page, including Moffatdale State School, Cherbourg State School, Goomeri State School.
How walkable is Johnstown?
Johnstown has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Johnstown?
Johnstown is close to Barambah, Elgin Vale, Wyalla, Redgate, Moffatdale.
What is the population of Johnstown?
The population of Johnstown is approximately 46 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.

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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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