Carpentaria Shire Council
Lanskey
Lanskey at a glance
Population
101
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Lanskey.
Lanskey (4825) sits in the Carpentaria region of Queensland.
Lanskey has roughly 101 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are renter-heavy.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Lanskey's population at 101, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are renter-heavy (35% own, 51% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (51%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
101
Median age
42
Family households
38%
Lone person
51%
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)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$188/wk
Owner occupied
35%
Renter occupied
51%
At a deeper level
101
Median age: 42
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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 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
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Lanskey.
Local schools for Lanskey
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Barkly Highway State School
Sunset State School
Mount Isa School of the Air
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Frequently asked
About Lanskey.
- What is the Lanskey postcode?
- Lanskey is in the 4825 postcode, in QLD, in the Carpentaria Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Lanskey?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $188.
- What schools are in Lanskey?
- There are 13 schools serving Lanskey on this page, including Barkly Highway State School, Sunset State School, Mount Isa Flexible School.
- What suburbs are near Lanskey?
- Lanskey is close to Ryan, Kalkadoon, Soldiers Hill, Winston, Sunset.
- What is the population of Lanskey?
- Lanskey has approximately 101 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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