Rupertswood, QLD 4817

Charters Towers Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4817

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What to know about Rupertswood

Rupertswood (4817) sits in the Charters Towers region of Queensland.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Rupertswood scores 2/100 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 32°C (hot), winter mornings around 14°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,189 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 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Rupertswood

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

Government schools

Northern Beaches State High School

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Bohlevale State School

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Thuringowa State High School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
2/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
5/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Crime and safety

4,112 offences recorded in 2026 across the Charters Towers Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Charters Towers 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 Offences775 (18.8%)
Offences Against Property449 (10.9%)
Offences Against the Person246 (6.0%)
Drug Offences229 (5.6%)
Traffic and Related Offences209 (5.1%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,189 mm
Hottest month, avg max
32.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
13.6°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 Rupertswood

What is the Rupertswood postcode?
Rupertswood is in the 4817 postcode, in QLD, in the Charters Towers Regional Council region.
Where is Rupertswood?
Rupertswood is a suburb in the Charters Towers Regional Council area, QLD 4817.
What schools are in Rupertswood?
There are 20 schools serving Rupertswood on this page, including St Benedict's Catholic School, St Anthony's Catholic College, Mary Help of Christians Catholic College.
How walkable is Rupertswood?
Rupertswood has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
What suburbs are near Rupertswood?
Rupertswood is close to Stableford, Alice River, Rangewood, Lynam, Jensen.

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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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