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Pentland

QLD 4816 · Charters Towers

248 (2021)257 est. (2025)

16
Overall score

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

248
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Pentland is a suburb in Charters Towers, QLD 4816, about 1052km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Pentland are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 233km inland. Pentland 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.

1052.0 km
To Brisbane CBD
232.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
930.9 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

248
Population
50
Median age
2
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$751
vs NSW median-59.4%
Median taxable income (individual)$58,280/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -2%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 4816 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher11.7%
Born in Australia82.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse88 / 0 / 12

Top countries of birth: England (5.24%), New Zealand (1.61%)

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):

2
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
1
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery
5
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: 28 (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 923 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Pentland State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 887

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGympie North station (930.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate2.8% · vs QLD avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
29.6%
Mining
12.3%
Education & Training
8.3%
Health Care & Social Assistance
7.7%
Construction
5.7%

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

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
22 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
11 in suburbPools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
55 in suburbSports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

2Public toilets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMuttaburra Primary Health Centre (204.3 km)
Nearest vet226.5 km
Nearest airportTownsville (234.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
4.03
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

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Frequently asked questions about Pentland

How far is Pentland from Brisbane CBD?

Pentland is about 1052.0 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Pentland?

Pentland has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 887 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Pentland?

Pentland 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.