Julatten, QLD 4871

Carpentaria Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4871

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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 Julatten

Julatten (4871) sits in the Carpentaria region of Queensland.

Julatten has roughly 1,020 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Julatten 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 16°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,779 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Julatten

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

Government schools

Julatten State School

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Mount Molloy State School

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Port Douglas 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 Julatten's population at 1,020, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
1,020
Median age
54
Family households
71%
Lone person
25%
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
12%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2,163 offences recorded in 2026 across the Carpentaria Shire Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Carpentaria 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 Offences445 (20.6%)
Offences Against the Person241 (11.1%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order210 (9.7%)
Assault200 (9.2%)
Offences Against Property127 (5.9%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,779 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
15.5°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 Julatten

What is the Julatten postcode?
Julatten is in the 4871 postcode, in QLD, in the Carpentaria Shire Council region.
Where is Julatten?
Julatten is a suburb in the Carpentaria Shire Council area, QLD 4871.
What schools are in Julatten?
There are 6 schools serving Julatten on this page, including Julatten State School, Mount Molloy State School, Port Douglas State School.
How walkable is Julatten?
Julatten has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Julatten?
Julatten is close to Shannonvale, Cassowary, Mossman Gorge, Killaloe, Bonnie Doon.
What is the population of Julatten?
The population of Julatten is approximately 1,020 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.

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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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