Aurukun, QLD
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 1,101
- Median age
- 29
- Household income
- $1,069/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Renting
- 92%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 1/10 in QLD
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
Community safety
1,507 recorded incidents in 2025 · down 9.6% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Junior secondary
Aurukun SS
Primary
Aurukun SS
Senior secondary
Aurukun SS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Aurukun
District population (2025)
1,165
-12% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to Jun 2025)
17
houses 13 · other 4
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.