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nelly bay

Queensland · Census 2021

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Nelly Bay is a coastal suburb of Townsville.

Median house price

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People

Population
1,213
Median age
56 yrs
Income / person / wk
$634
Household income / wk
$1,003

Housing

Median rent / wk
$300
Mortgage / month
$1,470

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 49%
Top language at home
Spanish · 0%
No religion
49%
Born overseas
30%
English only at home
92%

Local amenities

Amenity score
27/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
2
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
2
Libraries
0
GP clinics
2
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
0.5 km
Nearest train
12.2 km
Nearest hospital
0.6 km
Distance to coast
0.9 km
NBN
Satellite

Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
10.9 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Townsville
Council population
192,729
Council area
3,731 km²
Density
52/km²
Federal grants
$6.27M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$33/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Herbert
Federal MP
Phillip Thompson (LNP)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 63% 2PP
State electorate
Townsville
State MP
Adam Baillie (LNP)

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,003
State
$1,611
Nation
$1,643