Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council
Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council ranks 44th of 77 overall in QLD, with core operations the area most needing attention.
"The Tip of Australia — Bamaga and the Torres Strait gateway"
Queensland · rural council · Pop. 0
Data last updated: 2023-24 · Data confidence: moderate
Overall Score
50 out of 100
#19 of 41 rural councils in QLD
#44 in Queensland
Score Breakdown
| Category | Score |
|---|---|
| Sustainability | 50/100 |
| Community Services | 50/100 |
| Lifestyle & Amenity | 50/100 |
| Core Operations | 50/100 |
What This Means For You
Among rural councils, Northern Peninsula Area Regional performs strongest in financial sustainability (better than 50% of peers). Performance in infrastructure and operations is moderate at the 50th percentile among peers.
What Makes This Place Unique
The Tip of Australia — Bamaga and the Torres Strait gateway
Covers the communities at the very tip of Cape York Peninsula.
Known For
- Tip of Australia
- Bamaga and Seisia
- Torres Strait gateway
- Cape York destination
Living Here
Australia's most northern mainland communities.
Hidden Gem
The actual northernmost point of mainland Australia — a pilgrimage destination for adventurers.