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Wellesley Islands QLD 4892

Wellesley Islands is located in the Outback Queensland region of Queensland, postcode 4892. It has 412 properties across 32 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Wellesley Islands, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Wellesley Islands

Wellesley Islands, QLD 4892, sits in Outback Queensland and neighbours Gulf Of Carpentaria. Its 32 streets hold 412 properties, 384 of them houses and 28 units.

Census figures are for the Carpentaria area, which covers the whole suburb. Carpentaria had 4,921 residents, a median age of 30 and an average household of 3 people. Median household income was $1,279 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,042 a month and the median rent $125 a week. Of 1,319 dwellings, 933 were separate houses, 155 semi-detached, 83 flats and 111 other; 234 were owned outright, 70 owned with a mortgage and 848 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Wellesley Islands

  • 4,921Peoplelive in the area
  • 30Median ageyears
  • $1,279Median household incomea week
  • $125Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses933
  • Townhouses and semis155
  • Flats and apartments83
  • Other111

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,042a month
  • Household size3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 234Owned with a mortgage 70Rented 848Other 167

Schools in Wellesley Islands

  • Mornington Island State School

    GovernmentPrimary and secondary

Streets in Wellesley Islands

  1. Bilthurr Street1 property
  2. Cemetery Road10 properties
  3. Dajibuka Street1 property
  4. Dead End Street2 properties
  5. Dijinkiya Street11 properties
  6. Dulnyu Street4 properties
  7. Dungah Close5 properties
  8. Dungah Street6 properties
  9. Dunlyu Street9 properties
  10. Horseshoe Crescent3 properties
  11. Jetty Road1 property
  12. Jimbarn Street12 properties
  13. Kaiadilt Road1 property
  14. Kaiadilt Street8 properties
  15. Kirdikir Street21 properties
  16. Kulthangarr Street4 properties
  17. Kungkard Street3 properties
  18. Lardil Street106 properties
  19. Maarnmaarn Katha Street11 properties
  20. Marndatharrkan Street4 properties
  21. Mukakiya Street49 properties
  22. Ngerranwun Street2 properties
  23. Ngerrawurn Street32 properties
  24. Waanyi Close6 properties
  25. Wangi Close7 properties
  26. Wanji Close8 properties
  27. Wardirrkan Street28 properties
  28. Warrdakun Street8 properties
  29. Wengka Street24 properties
  30. Wurrulku Crescent2 properties
  31. Wurrurku Street19 properties
  32. Yarrbarkan Street4 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.