QLD · Sunshine Coast Council

Diddillibah, QLD, 4559

Current weather

16.6°CMainly clear

88% humidity · 6.7 km/h wind · 22.2° / 14.4° today · 0.3 mm rain

Desirability index

13/100

#626 among Metro Brisbane suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Diddillibah is a small locality in the Sunshine Coast area, home to around 1,703 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 123 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-59%), roughly 72.2 offences per 1,000 residents, and limited but present public transport access. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
1,703
Median age
46
Median household income / week
$1,424
Dwelling vacancy
4.1%
Unoccupied private dwellings
26 of 635
Median monthly mortgage
$2,200
Employment rate
53.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
38 / 4 / 4

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
123
Against the person
24
Against property
49
Rate per 1,000 residents
72.2
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 71 residents
State safety percentile
10.9th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-59.3%

Most common offence types

  • Assault10
  • Drug Offences11
  • Good Order Offences11
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)27
  • Traffic And Related Offences38

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime MapQueensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates

Public transport

2 public transport stops in this suburb

  • David Low Way at Harbourside Holiday Resort
  • David Low Way at Harbourside Holiday Resort

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
6/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
13.0/100
Cohort rank
#626 among Metro Brisbane suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • David Low Way at Harbourside Holiday Resorttransport
  • David Low Way at Harbourside Holiday Resorttransport
  • Assaultcrime10
  • Drug Offencescrime11
  • Good Order Offencescrime11
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime27
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime38

Data sources & freshness

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