Townview QLD 4825
1,088 addresses · 36 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Mount Isa LGA › Townview · 1562 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Townview is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 2,067 people, with a median age of 31. The typical household earns around $2,144 a week, with median rent near $253 a week. Most homes are houses. About 42% of households own their home and 56% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mount Isa statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Townview itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
2 supermarkets
1 pharmacy
1 hospital
1 vet
1 library
1 post office
5 service stations
1 golf club
1 bakery
1 butcher
Getting around. Train station: Mount Isa, 2.2 km west · Bus interchange: Mount Isa Coaches, 7.4 km north · Airport: Mount Isa Airport, 7.5 km north.
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: 3.6% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 3.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 2.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.5% · Labour-force participation 67.5%
Population by age in Townview
| 0-4 | 182 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 364 |
| 15-19 | 114 |
| 20-24 | 151 |
| 25-34 | 365 |
| 35-44 | 279 |
| 45-54 | 212 |
| 55-64 | 195 |
| 65-74 | 108 |
| 75-84 | 75 |
| 85+ | 32 |
Dwelling types in Townview
| House | 505 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 127 |
| Apartment | 22 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Townview
| <$650 | 84 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 132 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 205 |
| $3,000+ | 196 |
Top ancestries in Townview
| Australian | 629 |
|---|---|
| English | 601 |
| Aboriginal | 449 |
| Other | 268 |
| Ancestry NS | 202 |
| Irish | 139 |
Housing tenure in Townview
| Owned | 97 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 173 |
| Rented | 360 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in Townview
| 0 | 58 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 227 |
| 2 | 241 |
| 3 | 78 |
| 4+ | 42 |
Commute to work in Townview
| Car | 764 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 35 |
| Bicycle | 13 |
| Home | 14 |
Top countries of birth in Townview
| New Zealand | 98 |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 76 |
| England | 24 |
| Fiji | 21 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 |
Languages used at home in Townview
| Filipino | 33 |
|---|---|
| Tagalog | 28 |
| Afrikaans | 9 |
| Mandarin | 9 |
| German | 9 |
| Hindi | 7 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
18,725 bird observations recorded near Townview — most often seen:
- Black Kite (1,107)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (1,062)
- Crested Pigeon (1,006)
- Magpie-lark (1,005)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (913)
- Yellow-throated Miner (892)
- Red-winged Parrot (832)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (729)
- Rock Dove (728)
- Grey-headed Honeyeater (701)
- Varied Lorikeet (695)
- Willie Wagtail (645)
- Peaceful Dove (624)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Townview
- Zebra Finch (597)
- Brown Honeyeater (549)
- Spotted Bowerbird (542)
- Australian Raven (532)
- Masked Lapwing (503)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (469)
- Kalkadoon Grasswren (441)
- Whistling Kite (441)
- Grey-crowned Babbler (439)
- Mistletoebird (426)
- Pacific Black Duck (415)
- Australasian Grebe (410)
- Little Corella (409)
- House Sparrow (408)
- Hardhead (405)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (404)
- Fairy Martin (396)
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 Townview:
- The Gap (0.8 km)
- Mornington (1 km)
- Pioneer (1.2 km)
- Mount Isa City (1.5 km)
- Healy (1.6 km)
- Fisher (1.7 km)
- Menzies (1.9 km)
- Parkside (2.1 km)
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Streets
- Alex Pavusa Drive (18)
- Amelia Court (10)
- Arline Street (44)
- Barbara Street (5)
- Beryl Avenue (6)
- Butler Street (40)
- Carol Crescent (9)
- Clarke Street (51)
- Copper Crescent (9)
- Corella Road (15)
- Diane Street (58)
- Doughan Terrace (65)
- East Street (44)
- Emu Street (16)
- Enid Street (33)
- Falcon Street (4)
- Joan Street (56)
- Kingfisher Street (15)
- Kookaburra Street (57)
- Lucy Street (47)
- Mabel Avenue (4)
- Marian Street (65)
- Maxine Street (12)
- Pamela Street (66)
- Pelican Road (35)
- Raven Crescent (24)
- Rebecca Street (6)
- Richards Crescent (5)
- Robin Road (12)
- Rosella Avenue (20)
- Shirley Avenue (13)
- Silver Crescent (9)
- Templeton Street (22)
- Trainor Street (78)
- Transmission Street (59)
- Webb Street (56)
