Bushland Beach QLD

Postcode 4818 · Townsville LGA

Bushland Beach is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Townsville local government area (postcode 4818). With a population of 6,641, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $119K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The current median weekly rent is $650. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.

The crime rate in the Townsville LGA is higher than average at 10,770 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education5/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$380
POPULATION
6,641
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age35
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$2,283
Personal Income /wk$1002
Mortgage /mth$1,733
CRIME (Townsville LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)10,770
Total Incidents10,770
Data: Year ending Dec 2026