Hughenden QLD 4821
Hughenden is in Flinders (Qld) LGA, QLD, postcode 4821, with population 1,113.
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Hughenden depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.
The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Property prices, Transport, and Population growth.
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Market rent
Property prices, Transport, Population growth, Building approvals
Hughenden currently reads as a thin-context candidate.
The profile is based on limited but still useful local context. Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting.
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Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting.
Property prices, Transport
Use as context
This page stays indexable because Hughenden is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.
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Price history
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Full data detail
Hughenden QLD
Hughenden is a small community in Queensland within the Flinders (Qld) local government area (postcode 4821). With a population of 1,113, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $68K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are labourers, managers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward public admin & safety and education. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median weekly rent is $160 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $800.
Hughenden is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 942, which is below the national average of 1,000. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Flinders (Qld) LGA is below average at 3,401 incidents per 100,000 population.
Hughenden is a small community in Queensland within the Flinders (Qld) local government area (postcode 4821). With a population of 1,113, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $68K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are labourers, managers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward public admin & safety and education. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median weekly rent is $160 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $800.
Hughenden is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 942, which is below the national average of 1,000. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Flinders (Qld) LGA is below average at 3,401 incidents per 100,000 population.
Hughenden FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is Hughenden in?
Hughenden is in the Flinders (Qld) Local Government Area, QLD, postcode 4821. Council-level context for Flinders (Qld) LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Hughenden?
The median weekly rent in Hughenden is $160/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Hughenden?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Hughenden data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.