Carnarvon Park

QLD 4702 • Queensland

12
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
2400.63 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback

About Carnarvon Park

Carnarvon Park is a small rural locality situated in south-east Queensland, approximately 477 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The locality covers an area of 2,401 square kilometres and recorded a very small permanent population of just 12 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of south-east Queensland country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Queensland.

Carnarvon Park is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of Queensland. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Carnarvon Park home.

Carnarvon Park falls under postcode 4702 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Rockhampton electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4702
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-24.33°, 149.78°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2400.63 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
477 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
4.8-6.1 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
4.5-5.3 hours

🛣️ Carnarvon Park is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Carnarvon Park has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
12
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carnarvon Park known for? +

Carnarvon Park is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in south-east Queensland. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Queensland communities.

How far is Carnarvon Park from Brisbane CBD? +

Carnarvon Park is approximately 477 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The drive typically takes around 4.5-5.3 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Carnarvon Park have public transport? +

Carnarvon Park has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Carnarvon Park? +

According to the 2021 Census, Carnarvon Park has a population of 12 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Queensland. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 2,401 square kilometres.

Is Carnarvon Park a good place to live? +

Carnarvon Park suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Carnarvon Park? +

The postcode for Carnarvon Park in Queensland is 4702.