Georgetown QLD 4871

Living Here

Georgetown is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 254 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,420 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 69% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Croydon - Etheridge statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Georgetown itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 1 school

  • Georgetown State School
• 1 café or restaurant

  • Midway
• 1 supermarket

  • Georgetown LPO
• 2 parks

  • Heritage Park
  • Greens Park
• 1 medical clinic

  • Georgetown Primary Health Centre
• 1 library

  • Georgetown Library
• 1 post office

  • Georgetown LPO
• 3 service stations

  • Midway
  • Travellers Tavern
  • Georgetown Roadhouse
• 1 golf club

  • Georgetown Golf Club
• 1 butcher

  • Georgetown Butchery
• 1 mechanic

  • Bushy's Georgetown Tyre & Mechanical
• 4 places to stay

  • Midway Caravan Park
  • Wenaru Hotel and Bar
  • Latara Motel
  • Goldfields Caravan Park

Getting around. Airport: Georgetown Airport, 1.6 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 13.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Demographics

Unemployment 2.8% · Labour-force participation 67.8%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

7,893 bird observations recorded near Georgetown — most often seen:

• Apostlebird (435)
• Black Kite (419)
• Blue-faced Honeyeater (419)
• Magpie-lark (400)
• Galah (368)
• Torresian Crow (352)
• Crested Pigeon (343)
• Pied Butcherbird (328)
• Rainbow Bee-eater (326)
• Double-barred Finch (288)
• Australian Magpie (286)
• Masked Lapwing (261)
• Red-winged Parrot (260)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Georgetown:

• Forsayth (34.1 km)
• Einasleigh (63.5 km)

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