Electra, QLD 4670 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Electra is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4670, home to 103 residents with a settled, mature community.

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Snapshot

Median rent$210 /wk
Population103
Median age51
Area27.2 km²
To CBD296 km
LGABundaberg

Demographics

Population
103
Median age
51 years
Median household income
$1,406 /week
Median personal income
$818 /week
Median family income
$2,125 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Bundaberg
Statistical region (SA4)
Wide Bay
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Hinkler
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$210 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,814
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

  • Givelda State School Primary · Government
  • Bullyard State School Primary · Government
  • Kolan South State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (22.3°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1000 mm
  • Reference station: Rockhampton Aero, 3.3 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 88.9% of the 63 resolvable premises in Electra. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 88.9%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 11.1%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 9,508 across the Bundaberg LGA in the year to April 2026 (down 10% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 4,625 theft, 1,615 drug offences, 938 violent offences.

Figures cover the whole Bundaberg — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Electra?

Electra (QLD 4670) had 103 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 51. It sits within the Bundaberg local government area.

What is the median rent in Electra?

The median advertised rent in Electra is $210/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Electra?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Electra covering government sectors. Nearest include: Givelda State School (3.1 km), Bullyard State School (7.2 km), Kolan South State School (8.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Electra?

Electra is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (88.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Electra?

Across the surrounding area, 9,508 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (4,625), drug offences (1,615), violent (938). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Electra?

In Electra, mean daily temperatures range from 16.5°C to 26.9°C and annual rainfall is 1,000 mm measured at the Rockhampton Aero weather station (3.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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