Castle Hill, Queensland

Castle Hill is a suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Castle Hill had a population of 941 people. The suburb is based on and around the mountain of the same name.

Castle Hill
Townsville, Queensland
View from Castle Hill
Castle Hill
Coordinates19.2558°S 146.7977°E / -19.2558; 146.7977 (Castle Hill (centre of suburb))
Population941 (2016 census)
 • Density409/km2 (1,060/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4810
Area2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location3.7 km (2 mi) W of Townsville CBD
LGA(s)City of Townsville
State electorate(s)Townsville
Federal division(s)Herbert
Suburbs around Castle Hill:
Belgian Gardens Belgian Gardens North Ward
West End Castle Hill North Ward
West End West End Townsville City

The Indigenous name for Castle Hill is Cootharinga, sometimes written as Cooderinga.

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