Turkey Beach at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
148
Median age 61
The brief
What to know about Turkey Beach.
The postcode for Turkey Beach is 4678 (QLD).
Turkey Beach (4678) sits in the Gladstone region of Queensland.
Turkey Beach has roughly 148 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.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Turkey Beach 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Turkey Beach's population at 148, with a median age of 61. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (66% family households, 35% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
148
Median age
61
Family households
66%
Lone person
35%
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)
$233/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$228/wk
Owner occupied
74%
Renter occupied
18%
At a deeper level
148
Median age: 61
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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 Gladstone Regional 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.
9,956
total offences in 2026 across the Gladstone Regional 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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Turkey Beach.
Local schools for Turkey Beach
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Government School Catchment
Bororen State School
Miriam Vale State School
Agnes Water State School
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Frequently asked
About Turkey Beach.
- What is the Turkey Beach postcode?
- Turkey Beach is in the 4678 postcode, in QLD, in the Gladstone Regional Council region.
- Where is Turkey Beach?
- Turkey Beach is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4678, in the Gladstone Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Turkey Beach?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $233, for units it's $228.
- What schools are in Turkey Beach?
- There are 11 schools serving Turkey Beach on this page, including Bororen State School, Goora Gan Steiner School, Discovery Christian College.
- How walkable is Turkey Beach?
- Turkey Beach has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Turkey Beach?
- Turkey Beach is close to Rodds Bay, Eurimbula, Foreshores, Bororen, Captain Creek.
- What is the population of Turkey Beach?
- The population of Turkey Beach is approximately 148 (2021 Census). The median age is 61.
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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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