Croydon
Normanton
Normanton at a glance
Walk score
30
Car dependent
Population
1,391
Median age 31
The brief
What to know about Normanton.
Normanton (4890) sits in the Croydon region of Queensland.
Normanton has roughly 1,391 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Normanton scores 30/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Normanton's population at 1,391, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters (25% own, 65% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,391
Median age
31
Family households
75%
Lone person
23%
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)
$170/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$170/wk
Owner occupied
25%
Renter occupied
65%
At a deeper level
1,391
Median age: 31
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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 Croydon 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.
17
total offences in 2026 across the Croydon 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
Getting around
Walkability.
30
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Normanton.
Local schools for Normanton
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Normanton State School
Non-Government Schools
Gulf Christian College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Normanton.
- What is the Normanton postcode?
- Normanton is in the 4890 postcode, in QLD, in the Croydon region.
- What is the average rent in Normanton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $170, for units it's $170.
- What schools are in Normanton?
- There are 2 schools serving Normanton on this page, including Normanton State School, Gulf Christian College.
- How walkable is Normanton?
- Normanton has a Walk Score of 30 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Normanton?
- Normanton is close to Norman, Karumba, Karron, Blackbull, Howitt.
- What is the population of Normanton?
- Normanton has approximately 1,391 residents. The median age is 31.
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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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