Towers Hill, QLD 4820
Charters Towers Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4820
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Sales data as of May 2026
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What to know about Towers Hill
Towers Hill (4820) sits in the Charters Towers region of Queensland.
Towers Hill has roughly 190 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Towers Hill 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 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 625 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Towers Hill
Schools serving Towers Hill: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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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
The 2021 Census put Towers Hill's population at 190, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (61% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 36% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 190
- Median age
- 51
- Family households
- 63%
- Lone person
- 36%
- Owner occupied
- 61%
- Renter occupied
- 32%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 625 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 34.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 11.1°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 Towers Hill
- What is the Towers Hill postcode?
- Towers Hill is in the 4820 postcode, in QLD, in the Charters Towers Regional Council region.
- Where is Towers Hill?
- Towers Hill is a suburb in the Charters Towers Regional Council area, QLD 4820.
- What schools are in Towers Hill?
- There are 8 schools serving Towers Hill on this page, including Charters Towers State High School, Charters Towers Central State School, Charters Towers School of Distance Education.
- How walkable is Towers Hill?
- Towers Hill has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Towers Hill?
- Towers Hill is close to Alabama Hill, Mosman Park, Charters Towers City, Charters Towers, Grand Secret.
- What is the population of Towers Hill?
- The population of Towers Hill is approximately 190 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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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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