Is Gamboola expensive?
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The quick read on
Gamboola
QLD 4892 · Mareeba
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 3
- Postcode
- 4892
ABS 2021
Gamboola, Queensland
Property market insights for Gamboola
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Gamboola QLD
Crime and safety
Is Gamboola safe?
The overall rate for Gamboola is 12,690 offences per 100,000 residents — 415% above the Rest of Qld benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Gamboola.
Overall crime rate
12,690
offences per 100,000 residents
415% aboveRest of Qld
GamboolaRest of Qld: 2,462
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Gamboola?
Gamboola QLD 4892 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.
3 people call Gamboola home, with an average of 1 people per household and a median household income of $749 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 3
- Median age
- 58 years
- Median mortgage
- $0 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–540.0%Below
55–740.0%Below
75 and over0.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses0.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
What stands out in Gamboola
0.0% of people in Gamboola described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Gamboola
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Gamboola QLD 4892.
Is Gamboola family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
0.0% of Gamboola's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
0 family households lived in Gamboola.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Gamboola?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Gamboola had 3 residents at the 2021 Census.
0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
0.0% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Gamboola?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Gamboola.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
What languages are spoken in Gamboola?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
0.0% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Gamboola residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
0.0% of Gamboola's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 0.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Gamboola?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 0.0% of ancestry responses in Gamboola.
Australian ancestry made up 0.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
How active is the workforce in Gamboola?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 33.3%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.
0.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Gamboola show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
0.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Gamboola?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $749 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Gamboola
Is Gamboola good for families?
The Census counted 0 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Gamboola?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
Explore the area
Streets and suburbs around Gamboola
3 streets in Gamboola
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Burke Developmental Rd
- Gamboola Rd
- Strathleven Rd
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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.