Aitkenvale is a suburb of the City of Townsville,
Queensland, Aitkenvale is now a major
commercial and residential district of the city.
TAitkenvale is home to two of Townsville's biggest
shopping centres and is home to branches of
numerous companies. Aitkenvale is the biggest
commercial centre in Townsville outside of the
Townsville CBD, and is often referred to as the
second CBD. Besides offices and shopping centres,
Aitkenvale is mainly residential and has some light
industrial warehouses and workshops in the top
north-eastern corner of the suburb. There is also
picturesque parkland along the bank of the Ross
River.