Suburb profile
Basalt QLD 4820
Basalt is located in the Townsville region of Queensland, postcode 4820. It has 111 properties across 33 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Basalt, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Basalt
Basalt, QLD 4820, sits in the Townsville region and neighbours Breddan, Campaspe, Dotswood and Homestead. Its 33 streets hold 111 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for the Dalrymple area, which has 3,754 residents, a median age of 45 and an average household of 2.6 people. Median household income is $1,391 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month and the median rent $200 a week. Of 1,255 dwellings, 1,163 are separate houses, 22 semi-detached, 4 flats and 39 other; 554 are owned outright, 417 owned with a mortgage and 126 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Basalt
- 3,754Peoplelive in the area
- 45Median ageyears
- $1,391Median household incomea week
- $200Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,163
- Townhouses and semis22
- Flats and apartments4
- Other39
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,517a month
- Household size2.6people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Basalt
- Allensleigh Road1 property
- Barrington Road2 properties
- Big Bend Road2 properties
- Brigalow Road3 properties
- Burdekin Downs Road1 property
- Centauri Road1 property
- Cornelia Road1 property
- Fern Springs Road2 properties
- Fletcher Vale Road8 properties
- Fletchervale Road8 properties
- Flinders Highway7 properties
- Glencoe Road1 property
- Gregory Developmental Road25 properties
- Gregory Springs Road1 property
- Hervey Range Road3 properties
- Jessie Springs Road4 properties
- Lancewood Road2 properties
- Lassie Creek Road1 property
- Leichhardt Road1 property
- Lynd Highway1 property
- Mirambeena Road1 property
- Myola Road9 properties
- Myrrlumbing Road4 properties
- New Moon Road3 properties
- Newburgh Road1 property
- Niall Road9 properties
- Percy Springs Road2 properties
- Quilps Road1 property
- Red Falls Road2 properties
- Spring Park Road1 property
- The Brook Road1 property
- Valpre Road1 property
- Wandovale Road1 property
Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.