Laura, QLD 4892 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Laura is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4892, home to 133 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Napranum local government area (Very Remote Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$120 /wk
Population133
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGACook

Demographics

Population
133
Median age
39 years
Median household income
$1,666 /week
Median personal income
$553 /week
Median family income
$1,874 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
1.1
Local government area
Cook
Statistical region (SA4)
Queensland - Outback
Remoteness classification
Very Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Leichhardt
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$120 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,200
Rent share of household income
7%

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: 755 across the Cook LGA in the year to March 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 227 violent offences, 205 theft, 108 property damage.

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

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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