Selwyn, QLD 4824

Burke Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4824

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What to know about Selwyn

Selwyn (4824) sits in the Burke region of Queensland.

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

What it’s like to live here

Selwyn scores 26/100 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.

Summer days here average around 37°C (hot), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 526 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 1 Catholic.

Schools in Selwyn

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

Government schools

Cloncurry State School P-12

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Non-government schools

St Joseph's Catholic School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
26/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
70/100

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

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Crime and safety

157 offences recorded in 2026 across the Burke Shire Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Burke 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 Offences25 (15.9%)
Offences Against Property16 (10.2%)
Offences Against the Person15 (9.6%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)10 (6.4%)
Assault9 (5.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
526 mm
Hottest month, avg max
38.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
10.5°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 Selwyn

What is the Selwyn postcode?
Selwyn is in the 4824 postcode, in QLD, in the Burke Shire Council region.
Where is Selwyn?
Selwyn is a suburb in the Burke Shire Council area, QLD 4824.
What schools are in Selwyn?
There are 2 schools serving Selwyn on this page, including Cloncurry State School P-12, St Joseph's Catholic School.
How walkable is Selwyn?
Selwyn has a Walk Score of 26 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 70.
What suburbs are near Selwyn?
Selwyn is close to Cloncurry, Kuridala, Mary Kathleen, Devoncourt Station, Oorindi.

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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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