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Georgetown

QLD 4871 · Etheridge

254 (2021)256 est. (2025)

21
Overall score

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

254
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Georgetown is a suburb in Etheridge, QLD 4871, about 1427km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Georgetown are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 276km inland. Georgetown has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

1427.0 km
To Brisbane CBD
275.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1301.5 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

254
Population
39
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,420
vs NSW median-23.2%
Median taxable income (individual)$46,529/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -22%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 4871 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher20.0%
Born in Australia81.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse80 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.15%), New Zealand (1.57%)

Top languages: Korean (1.18%), Thai (1.18%)

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):

1
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
1
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery
1
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

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: 17 (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 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 926 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Georgetown State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 930

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGympie North station (1301.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate2.7% · vs QLD avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
39.7%
Public Administration & Safety
19.4%
Accommodation & Food Services
7.8%
Education & Training
7.0%
Construction
5.5%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

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.
33 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
33 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
33 in suburbSports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

5Public toilets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAtherton Hospital (253.4 km)
Nearest vet253.1 km
Nearest airportCairns (298.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

100

Outstanding childcare access

Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.

1
Long Day Care
1
Preschool / Kinder
Total services2
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 2 rated
Services per 1,000 residents7.87

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Places of Worship

1
Christian
Total places of worship1

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Georgetown

How far is Georgetown from Brisbane CBD?

Georgetown is about 1427.0 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Georgetown?

Georgetown has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 930 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Georgetown?

Georgetown 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.