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Carpentaria
QLDCarpentaria is a growing suburb in QLD with 5,284 residents.
- SA2 code
- 315021404
- State
- QLD
Population
5,284
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+3.8%
3yr: +3.4% · 10yr: +2.7%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$125/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,279/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Carpentaria (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +3.4%5yr: +3.8%10yr: +2.7%Total: +7.7%
Population grew from 4,905 to 5,284 over 24 years, averaging 0.3% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 34.0%Almost entirely detached houses (79.9%), rental-heavy (73.6% renting), built for families (45% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 80%
933 houses155 townhouses79 apartments
Tenure
Owned 20%
Renting 74%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
142 (11.4%)
2 bed
330 (26.6%)
3 bed
554 (44.6%)
4 bed
173 (13.9%)
5 bed
32 (2.6%)
6+ bed
11 (0.9%)