Suburb profile
Southern Cross QLD 4820
Southern Cross is located in the Townsville region of Queensland, postcode 4820. It has 318 properties across 56 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Southern Cross, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Southern Cross
Southern Cross, QLD 4820, sits in the Townsville region and neighbours Alabama Hill, Basalt, Breddan and Grand Secret. Its 56 streets hold 318 properties, 309 of them houses and 9 units.
Census figures are for the Dalrymple area. 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 Southern Cross
- 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 Southern Cross
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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.