Halifax
QLD 4850 · Hinchinbrook
477 (2021) → 493 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Halifax is a suburb in Hinchinbrook, QLD 4850, about 1203km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Halifax are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Halifax has an overall score of 16/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4850 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: Italy (2.52%), England (2.31%), New Zealand (1.26%), Philippines (1.26%), Germany (0.63%)
Top languages: Italian (1.68%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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):
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
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 856 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Peter's Catholic SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 879
- Halifax State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 758
Nearby (within 10km)
- Macknade State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 965
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Places of Worship
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 Halifax
How far is Halifax from Brisbane CBD?
Halifax is about 1202.8 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Halifax?
Halifax has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 819 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Halifax?
Halifax has a transport score of 0/100.