Demographics

Currajong is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Currajong was 2548. The population is 50% male and 50% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Currajong are $1400 to $1799. The most common weekly income bracket is $400 to $499 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $275 to $349.

Description

Currajong is a suburb of the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Currajong had a population of 2,628 in 2011 census. The name Currajong is believed to be derived from the name of a residence in Stagpole Street, West End, owned by Edward Hunt. In about 1888 Hunt planted currajong trees in the grounds. Currajong State School opened on 28 June 1954. The Marian School opened in 1988.