Suburb profile
Rita Island QLD 4807
Rita Island is located in the Townsville region of Queensland, postcode 4807. It has 159 properties across 14 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Rita Island, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Rita Island
Rita Island, QLD 4807, sits in the Townsville region and neighbours Carstairs, Coral Sea, Groper Creek and Inkerman. Its 14 streets hold 159 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for the Burdekin area. At the 2021 Census Burdekin had 7,658 residents, a median age of 47 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,422 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,200 a month and the median rent $210 a week. Of 2,850 dwellings, 2,710 were separate houses, 62 semi-detached, 5 flats and 48 other. Tenure split into 1,337 owned outright, 797 owned with a mortgage and 557 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Rita Island
- 7,658Peoplelive in the area
- 47Median ageyears
- $1,422Median household incomea week
- $210Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,710
- Townhouses and semis62
- Flats and apartments5
- Other48
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,200a month
- Household size2.4people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Rita Island
- Archer Road5 properties
- Boorman Road4 properties
- Cody Road1 property
- Fieldings Landing Road12 properties
- Hodder Road21 properties
- Johnstone Road7 properties
- Jones Road11 properties
- Kierle Road5 properties
- Northern Road8 properties
- Rita Island Road20 properties
- Robert Road3 properties
- Sandhill Road36 properties
- Soldier Road13 properties
- Switchback Road13 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.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.