Alpha, QLD 4724 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Alpha is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4724, home to 559 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Isaac local government area (Very Remote Australia).
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Snapshot
Median house—
Median rent$120 /wk
Population559
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGABarcaldine
Demographics
- Population
- 559
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median household income
- $1,547 /week
- Median personal income
- $953 /week
- Median family income
- $2,083 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Barcaldine
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Queensland - Outback
- Remoteness classification
- Very Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Maranoa
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Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $120 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $650
- Rent share of household income
- 8%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.
Safety
- Recorded offences: 440 across the Barcaldine LGA in the year to March 2026 (up 150% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 322 theft, 30 violent offences, 25 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
- Nearby suburb profiles arriving in the next data refresh.
Frequently asked questions
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Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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