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Gidya

QLD 4824 • Queensland

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
2814.84 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Gidya

Gidya is a sparsely populated locality in Queensland, situated 1458 kilometres north-west of Brisbane CBD in the region. Covering approximately 2814.8 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of QLD. Access is by private vehicle, and local residents rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Gidya falls under postcode 4824 and is governed by the Cloncurry Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Kennedy, while state elections fall under the Traeger electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4824
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Cloncurry
Federal Electorate
Kennedy
State Electorate
Traeger
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-20.78°, 140.65°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2814.84 km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4824

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4824, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$63,305
Median 2023–24
$72,678
▲ 14.8% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$87,785

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4824; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or none — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
1458 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ Located 1458 km from Brisbane CBD

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
0
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Cloncurry Local Government Area, which contains Gidya. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
613.1 / 100k
2yr Down 21.3% 10yr Down 43.6%
Motor vehicle theft
511 / 100k
2yr Up 227.9% 10yr Up 432.2%
Non-FV assault
3,755.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 172.9%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr Down 100.0% 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
383.2 / 100k
2yr Up 22.9% 10yr Down 14.5%
View all offence categories for Cloncurry →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gidya known for? +

Gidya is a sparsely populated rural locality in QLD, primarily recognised as a geographic area.

How far is Gidya from Brisbane CBD? +

Gidya is approximately 1458 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive outside peak hours.

Does Gidya have public transport? +

Public transport in Gidya is very limited. There is no rail service and bus options are minimal. A private vehicle is recommended.

What is the population of Gidya? +

Gidya has a negligible or zero recorded population in the 2021 Census.

Is Gidya a good place to live? +

Gidya is suited to those seeking a quiet, remote rural setting with minimal infrastructure.

What is the postcode for Gidya? +

The postcode for Gidya, QLD is 4824.

Is Gidya a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Gidya is part of the Cloncurry LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.