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Queenton, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Queenton is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 1,279. Elevation: 1,004 ft (306 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Queenton
Queenton is an eastern suburb of Charters Towers in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Queenton had a population of 1,236 people.
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| Population | 1,279 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.0745°, 146.2817° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.0 inches (915 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,680 |
| Median Age | 38.0 years |
About Queenton
Queenton is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 1,279. The city sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet (306 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
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Social Characteristics
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Income
| Median HH Income | $22,680 |
| 70% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $22,680 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $436 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.9% |
| 92% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 122 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $117,800 |
| 58% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $589 |
| 49% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.5% |
| Housing Units | 512 |
Property Tax
Climate in Queenton
Queenton has an average annual temperature of 24.1°C (75°F). The hottest month is Dec (28.6°C), the coldest is Jul (18.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 629 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.6°F |
| 36% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 334 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Area | 3,396.7 sq mi (8,797.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.0745°N, 146.2817°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
Queenton has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 65°F in June to 82°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (0.5").
Schools in Queenton
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columba Catholic College | — | — | — | — |
| All Souls and St Gabriels | — | — | — | — |
| Columba Catholic College | — | — | — | — |
| All Souls & St Gabriels School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Queenton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zara Clark Museum |
Libraries in Queenton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charters Towers Excelsior Library | 0.0 |
Cinemas in Queenton
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Queenton
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Queenton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Queenton
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Aerodrome Starke Field | — | Small Airport |
| Battery Downs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bening Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Charters Towers Airport | CXT | Small Airport |
| Donnington Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Harvest Home Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hillgrove Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hillsborough Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Macrossan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Cooper Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ravenswood Gold mine | — | Small Airport |
| Toomba Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Queenton
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Charters Towers Rehabilitation Centre |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Queenton?
Queenton has a population of 1,279 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,396.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years.
Is Queenton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,680, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $117,800 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $589 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Queenton?
Queenton has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.0 inches.
How is the job market in Queenton?
The unemployment rate in Queenton is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $436. There are 122 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Queenton?
The median home value in Queenton is $117,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $589. The homeownership rate is 59.5%.