Barcaldine - Blackall, QLD 4081
Room to breathe, on Queensland's regional rental market.
- Regional lifestyle
- $157/wk Median
- 26.3% Renters
Barcaldine - Blackall Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 4.7k
- Median age
- 45
- Median weekly rent
- $157
- To the CBD
- 818km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 3
ABS 2021 Census
Barcaldine - Blackall Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Heritage
Heritage-listed buildings along the main street give the area a distinct architectural character you won't find in the newer suburbs nearby.
Beach & Coast
A coastal walking track links the area to neighbouring beaches, a genuine weekend ritual for locals.
Signature Spotlight
Regional Living
Barcaldine - Blackall is a regional Queensland community of 4,749 residents, with 26.3% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $157 — noticeably kinder to the budget than Queensland's capital. It's the kind of close-knit town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Barcaldine - Blackall
Barcaldine - Blackall Main Street
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Barcaldine - Blackall Memorial Park
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Barcaldine - Blackall
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Barcaldine - Blackall
Real questions renters ask before moving to Barcaldine - Blackall.
Is Barcaldine - Blackall a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Barcaldine - Blackall has a 26.3% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
How far is Barcaldine - Blackall from Queensland's capital?
Barcaldine - Blackall is approximately 818km from Queensland's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
How much does it cost to rent in Barcaldine - Blackall?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Barcaldine - Blackall is $157. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $157 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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