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Central Highlands - West, QLD

4723Remote AustraliaSEIFA Decile 5/10LGA: Central Highlands (Qld)View on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
41
Total Funding
$753K
Community-Controlled
0
CC Funding Share
0%

Top Funded Entities

NDIS Supply & Service Pressure

State Providers
2,641
Thin Districts
0
Very Thin
0
Local Disability Delivery
0
43 disability-focused enterprises in QLD

NDIS money is not the same thing as healthy service coverage. This view shows whether Central Highlands - West, QLD sits inside a state market with thin provider supply, captured payment flows, and too few local disability-focused or community-controlled alternatives.

Thinnest Districts In QLD
Mackay155 providers
Mackay155 providers
Bundaberg157 providers
Bundaberg159 providers
Captured Markets
Bundaberg87%
Cairns81%
Maryborough80%
Rockhampton78%

Schools (2)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 4723. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

Capella State School
GovernmentPrimary19% Indigenous
ICSEA 938
179 students
Capella State High School
GovernmentSecondary15% Indigenous
ICSEA 925
149 students

Crime & Safety — Central Highlands LGA

Reported incidents by offence group (March 2025 - February 2026). Source: state crime statistics agencies.

Theft
60 per 100K
1,293
Drug offences
49 per 100K
1,058
Traffic offences
73 per 100K
1,038
Assault
47 per 100K
832
Against justice procedures
106 per 100K
754
Disorderly conduct
44 per 100K
630
Break and enter
28 per 100K
597
Property damage
42 per 100K
301
Sexual Offences
26 per 100K
280
Fraud
10 per 100K
178

Social Need

DSS payment recipients in this area by payment type. Higher counts indicate service demand and community need.

Total Recipients
715
Payment Types
15
Pension Concession Card
165
Age Pension
80
Family Tax Benefit A
75
Commonwealth Rent Assistance
75
Health Care Card
75
Family Tax Benefit B
60
JobSeeker Payment
40
Disability Support Pension
30
Carer Allowance
30
Parenting Payment Single
30

NDIS Participants

Central Highlands (M) (Tas.) LGA
39
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (41)

Disadvantage Index

5/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area has moderate socio-economic disadvantage.

Entity Types

Company
38
Charity
2
Govt
1

Gap Alert

This postcode has 41 funded entities but no identified community-controlled organisations receiving funding. This may indicate a gap in community self-determination.