Thursday Island
QLD 4875 • Rest of QLD
About Thursday Island
Thursday Island is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Torres (Shire) area. With a population of 2,805 and a median income of $46,904, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 3.71 km² at an elevation of 47m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.
The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Thursday Island provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Thursday Island falls under postcode 4875 and is governed by Torres Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cook electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Normandy Street
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Badu Island
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Darnley Island
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Dauan Island
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Nawie Street
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Kubin Village
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Mabuiag Island
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School Road
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Murray Island Community
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Saibai Island
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Moa Island
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Stephen Island
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Summers Street
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21 Aplin Road
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Warraber Island
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Yam Island
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Yorke Island
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. New Zealand 35
- 2. Papua New Guinea 31
- 3. England 30
- 4. India 13
- 5. United States 9
- 6. Thailand 7
- 7. Japan 6
- 8. Philippines 6
- 9. Scotland 6
- 10. Sri Lanka 6
- 11. Vietnam 5
- 12. China 4
- 13. Fiji 4
- 14. Canada 3
- 15. Indonesia 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)