Chillagoe

QLD 4871 · Mareeba

214 (2021) → 218 est. (2025)

Overall score

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

214

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Chillagoe is a suburb in Mareeba, QLD 4871, about 1438km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Chillagoe are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 107km inland. Chillagoe 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.

1437.8 km

To Brisbane CBD

107.2 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

1303.1 km

To nearest station

Demographics

214

Population

Median age

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$772

vs NSW median-58.3%

Bachelor degree or higher11.2%

Born in Australia69.6%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse81 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (4.21%), England (1.4%), Indonesia (1.4%), Philippines (1.4%)

Top languages: Thai (2.8%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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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):

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

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Domestic assaultNot reported

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: 23 (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

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 799 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Chillagoe State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 799

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationGympie North station (1303.1 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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets

11 in suburbCafes/Rest.

11 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

11 in suburbLibraries

11 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalAtherton Hospital (90.2 km)

Nearest vet83.0 km

Nearest airportCairns (119.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Mareeba

AlmadenData not available0transport NychumData not available0transport PetfordData not available0transport Mount MulliganData not available0transport ThornboroughData not available0transport RookwoodData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Chillagoe

How far is Chillagoe from Brisbane CBD?

Chillagoe is about 1437.8 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Chillagoe?

Chillagoe has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 799 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Chillagoe?

Chillagoe has a transport score of 0/100.