Marathon, QLD 4821
FlindersAll suburbs in postcode 4821
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What to know about Marathon
Marathon (4821) sits in the Flinders region of Queensland.
Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Marathon 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 36°C (hot), winter mornings around 10°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 472 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
490 offences recorded in 2026 across the Flinders Shire Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Flinders 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
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 472 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 36.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 9.6°C
Rainfall by month
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 Marathon
- What is the Marathon postcode?
- Marathon is in the 4821 postcode, in QLD, in the Flinders region.
- Where is Marathon?
- Marathon is a suburb in the Flinders area, QLD 4821.
- How walkable is Marathon?
- Marathon has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Marathon?
- Marathon is close to Dutton River, Hughenden, Porcupine.
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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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