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Queensland · Census 2021
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North Ward is a coastal suburb of Townsville.
Median house price
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People
Population
5,073
Median age
40 yrs
Income / person / wk
$997
Household income / wk
$1,500
Housing
Median rent / wk
$285
Mortgage / month
$1,744
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 40%
- Top language at home
- Italian · 0%
- No religion
- 40%
- Born overseas
- 25%
- English only at home
- 87%
Local amenities
Amenity score
47/100
Schools
4
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
11
Libraries
0
GP clinics
2
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.8 km
Nearest train
1.8 km
Nearest hospital
3.2 km
Distance to coast
0.9 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Grocery mix: 1 Coles. 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
2
Independent
1
Primary
2
Secondary
2
Nearest secondary
0.4 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)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.