Suburb profile

Comet QLD 4702

Comet is located in the Central Queensland region of Queensland, postcode 4702. It has 214 properties across 34 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Comet, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Comet

Comet, QLD 4702, sits in Central Queensland and neighbours Arcturus, Blackwater, Gindie and Mackenzie River. Its 34 streets hold 214 properties, 213 of them houses and 1 a unit.

Census figures are for Central Highlands - West, an area that covers most of the suburb. It had 7,616 residents, a median age of 40 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,620 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month and the median rent $120 a week. Of 2,559 dwellings, 2,330 were separate houses, 34 semi-detached, 26 flats and 104 other; 978 were owned outright, 520 owned with a mortgage and 651 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Comet

  • 7,616Peoplelive in the area
  • 40Median ageyears
  • $1,620Median household incomea week
  • $120Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,330
  • Townhouses and semis34
  • Flats and apartments26
  • Other104

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,300a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 978Owned with a mortgage 520Rented 651Other 410

Schools in Comet

  • Comet State School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Comet

Neighbouring suburbs

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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.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.