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Homestead QLD 4816

Homestead is located in the Townsville region of Queensland, postcode 4816. It has 75 properties across 13 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Homestead, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Homestead

Homestead, QLD 4816, sits in the Townsville region and neighbours Campaspe, Pentland and Basalt. Its 13 streets hold 75 properties, all 75 of them houses.

Census figures are for the Dalrymple area. At the 2021 Census it had 3,754 residents, a median age of 45 and an average household of 2.6 people. Median household income was $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 were separate houses, 22 semi-detached, 4 flats and 39 other; 554 were owned outright, 417 owned with a mortgage and 126 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Homestead

  • 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

Owned outright 554Owned with a mortgage 417Rented 126Other 158

Schools in Homestead

  • Homestead State School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Homestead

  1. Back Street6 properties
  2. Braceborough Road1 property
  3. Creek Street5 properties
  4. Currawong Lane1 property
  5. Esplanade Street7 properties
  6. Flinders Highway7 properties
  7. Helenslee Road6 properties
  8. Home Street12 properties
  9. Ibis Drive3 properties
  10. Magpie Road1 property
  11. Mount Stewart Road1 property
  12. Railway Street3 properties
  13. Red Road22 properties

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.

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.