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Arcadia

QLD 4819 · Townsville

246 (2021)263 est. (2025)

35
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

246
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Arcadia is a suburb in Townsville, QLD 4819, about 1119km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Arcadia are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 10km inland. Arcadia has an overall score of 35/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

1119.1 km
To Brisbane CBD
10.4 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
982.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

246
Population
63
Median age
1.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,008
vs NSW median-45.5%
Bachelor degree or higher41.2%
Born in Australia71.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse90 / 9 / 24

Top countries of birth: England (4.47%), Germany (3.25%), Ireland (2.03%), New Zealand (1.63%), Scotland (1.22%)

Top languages: French (3.25%), German (1.22%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

6
Break & enter dwelling
1
Steal from dwelling
2
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 32 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

1
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1032 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Magnetic Island State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1032

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGympie North station (982.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.3°C
Summer max
25.2°C
Winter max
1,100mm
Rainfall/yr
8.2h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

30 in suburbSupermarkets
126 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
82 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
20 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
3Sports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMater Misericordiae Hospital (17.9 km)
Nearest vet1.6 km
Nearest airportTownsville (15.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Arcadia

How far is Arcadia from Brisbane CBD?

Arcadia is about 1119.1 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Arcadia?

Arcadia has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Arcadia?

Arcadia has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.