Healy
QLD 4825 · Mount Isa
1,824 (2021) → 1,762 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Healy is a suburb in Mount Isa, QLD 4825, about 1561km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Healy are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 341km inland. Healy has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 10/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (3.89%), South Africa (3.4%), England (1.64%), Philippines (1.04%), India (0.6%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (2.47%), Tamil (0.6%), Mandarin (0.49%), French (0.44%), Australian Indigenous Languages (0.38%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Mount Isa local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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 880 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Healy State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 877
Nearby (within 10km)
- Happy Valley State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 949
- St Joseph's Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1005
- Townview State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 747
- Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education and Training PrecinctSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 876
- Spinifex State College - Mount Isa - Junior CampusSecondary · Government · 2km
- Mount Isa Central State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 815
- Mount Isa Special SchoolCombined · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 859
- Spinifex State College - Mount Isa - Senior CampusSecondary · Government · 2.9km
- Good Shepherd Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 973
- Mount Isa School of the AirCombined · Government · 3kmICSEA 1013
- St Kieran's Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.6kmICSEA 891
- Mount Isa Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 4kmICSEA 746
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
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
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Frequently asked questions about Healy
Is Healy safe?
Healy has a residential safety score of 10/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 25,501 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Healy from Brisbane CBD?
Healy is about 1561.4 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Healy?
Healy has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 877 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Healy?
Healy has a transport score of 0/100.