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Pallarenda

QLD 4810 · Townsville

778 (2021)772 est. (2025)

26
Overall score

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

778
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
20
Safety score
0
Transport score

Pallarenda is a suburb in Townsville, QLD 4810, about 1120km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Pallarenda are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. Pallarenda has an overall score of 26/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 20/100.

1119.8 km
To Brisbane CBD
840 m
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
983.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

778
Population
45
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,290
vs NSW median+23.8%
Bachelor degree or higher51.1%
Born in Australia74.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse271 / 0 / 22

Top countries of birth: England (5.01%), New Zealand (2.57%), South Africa (1.03%), Brazil (0.77%), Canada (0.77%)

Top languages: Spanish (1.29%), French (0.77%), Portuguese (0.77%), Greek (0.64%), Sinhal (0.64%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

20
Residential

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 Townsville 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:

20
Break & enter dwelling2,571/100k
2
Steal from dwelling257/100k
5
Motor vehicle theft643/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
1
Robbery129/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 100 (all categories, latest year)12,813 per 100,000 residents2-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

21
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 956 (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)

  • Cleveland Education and Training CentreCombined · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 746
  • Belgian Gardens State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 1051
  • Garbutt State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 754
  • Townsville Grammar SchoolSecondary · Independent · 7.6kmICSEA 1119
  • Townsville Central State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 950
  • St Patrick's College TownsvilleSecondary · Catholic · 8.3kmICSEA 1010
  • North Shore State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 989
  • St Joseph's Catholic School, The StrandPrimary · Catholic · 8.5kmICSEA 1104
  • Eaton CollegeCombined · Independent · 8.8km
  • Townsville West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 864
  • Calvary Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 9kmICSEA 1008
  • Townsville Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 9.2kmICSEA 843

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGympie North station (983.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.3°C
Summer max
25.2°C
Winter max
1,100mm
Rainfall/yr
8.2h
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.
33 in suburbParks
33 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
11 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachShelly Cove (950 m)
Nearest hospitalMater Private Hospital Townsville (10.7 km)
Nearest vet6.5 km
Nearest airportTownsville (6.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Pallarenda

Is Pallarenda safe?

Pallarenda has a residential safety score of 20/100, 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 12,813 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Pallarenda from Brisbane CBD?

Pallarenda is about 1119.8 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Pallarenda?

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

What is public transport like in Pallarenda?

Pallarenda 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.