Gumlow QLD 4815

Living Here

Gumlow is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 142 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $2,849 a week, with median rent near $275 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Condon - Rasmussen statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Gumlow itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 5 schools

  • Good Shepard Catholic Community School
  • Rasmussen State School
  • Thuringowa State High School
  • Kelso State School
  • Shalom Christian College
• 5 hospitals

  • Kirwan Health Campus
  • Townsville Hospital
  • Mater Private Hospital Townsville
  • Mater Misericordiae Hospital
  • Mater Women's & Children's Hospital
• 1 library

  • Citylibraries Riverway
• 2 service stations

  • Puma
  • 7 Eleven
• 1 golf club

  • The Willows Golf Course
• 2 electricians

  • Townsville Electrical and Appliance Repairs
  • Voltec Services
• 2 places to stay

  • Upper Ross Hotel
  • Townsville Tourist & Lifestyle Village

Getting around. Airport: RAAF Base Townsville, 13.5 km north-east.

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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: 24.8% 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

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

87,561 bird observations recorded near Gumlow — most often seen:

• Peaceful Dove (5,551)
• Magpie-lark (5,346)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (5,260)
• Brown Honeyeater (5,141)
• Australian White Ibis (4,991)
• Yellow Honeyeater (4,564)
• Masked Lapwing (4,496)
• Great Bowerbird (3,844)
• Bush Stone-curlew (3,837)
• Blue-winged Kookaburra (3,420)
• Black Kite (3,244)
• Blue-faced Honeyeater (3,217)
• Torresian Crow (2,969)

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 Gumlow:

• Rasmussen (3.3 km)
• Kelso (3.7 km)
• Condon (4.2 km)
• Mount Stuart (5.2 km)
• Bohle Plains (6.2 km)
• Thuringowa Central (6.5 km)
• Douglas (6.9 km)
• Kirwan (7.6 km)

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