Carpentaria Shire Council
Townview
Townview at a glance
Walk score
8
Very car dependent
Population
2,067
Median age 31
The brief
What to know about Townview.
Townview (4825) sits in the Carpentaria region of Queensland.
Townview has roughly 2,067 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Townview scores 8/100 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Townview's population at 2,067, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (41% own, 54% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,067
Median age
31
Family households
69%
Lone person
28%
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· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$450/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$253/wk
Owner occupied
41%
Renter occupied
54%
At a deeper level
2,067
Median age: 31
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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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 Carpentaria 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.
819
total offences in 2026 across the Carpentaria 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.
8
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Townview.
Local schools for Townview
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Government School Catchment
Townview State School
Mount Isa Special School
Mount Isa School of the Air
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Frequently asked
About Townview.
- What is the Townview postcode?
- Townview is in the 4825 postcode, in QLD, in the Carpentaria Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Townview?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $450, for units it's $253.
- What schools are in Townview?
- There are 13 schools serving Townview on this page, including Townview State School, Mount Isa Special School, Mount Isa School of the Air.
- How walkable is Townview?
- Townview has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Townview?
- Townview is close to The Gap, Mornington, Pioneer, Mount Isa Bc, Mount Isa Dc.
- What is the population of Townview?
- Townview has approximately 2,067 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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