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Carruchan

QLD 4816 · Cassowary Coast

247 (2021)263 est. (2025)

11
Overall score

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

247
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Carruchan is a suburb in Cassowary Coast, QLD 4816, about 1258km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Carruchan are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 11km inland. Carruchan has an overall score of 11/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

1257.9 km
To Brisbane CBD
11.4 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1122.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

247
Population
53
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$880
vs NSW median-52.4%
Bachelor degree or higher16.5%
Born in Australia79.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse90 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Philippines (3.64%), England (2.43%), Scotland (2.43%), India (2.02%), Fiji (1.62%)

Top languages: Punjabi (4.45%)

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):

2
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
1
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: 16 (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 783 (below 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)

  • Kennedy State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 783

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGympie North station (1122.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.5°C
Summer max
26.0°C
Winter max
2,000mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalIngham Hospital (52.7 km)
Nearest vet12.7 km
Nearest airportTownsville (144.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Carruchan

How far is Carruchan from Brisbane CBD?

Carruchan is about 1257.9 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Carruchan?

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

What is public transport like in Carruchan?

Carruchan 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.