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KARUMBA, QLD

4891Very Remote AustraliaSEIFA Decile 1/10LGA: CarpentariaView on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
17
Total Funding
$548K
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 KARUMBA, 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 (1)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 4891. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

Karumba State School
GovernmentPrimary47% Indigenous
ICSEA 885
15 students

Crime & Safety — Carpentaria LGA

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

Assault
444 per 100K
600
Against justice procedures
607 per 100K
328
Drug offences
184 per 100K
248
Traffic offences
115 per 100K
124
Theft
76 per 100K
123
Disorderly conduct
112 per 100K
91
Break and enter
67 per 100K
91
Other person offences
62 per 100K
84
Property damage
131 per 100K
71
Other offences
119 per 100K
32

Social Need

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

Total Recipients
380
Payment Types
15
Pension Concession Card
110
Age Pension
70
Health Care Card
35
Commonwealth Rent Assistance
35
JobSeeker Payment
35
Family Tax Benefit A
20
Family Tax Benefit B
15
Disability Support Pension
15
Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
10
Parenting Payment Single
10

NDIS Participants

Carpentaria (S) LGA
49
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (17)

Disadvantage Index

1/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area is in the most disadvantaged 20% nationally. Community-controlled funding is critical here.

Entity Types

Company
15
Charity
2

Gap Alert

This postcode has 17 funded entities but no identified community-controlled organisations receiving funding. This may indicate a gap in community self-determination.