QLD · South Burnett Council
Hivesville, QLD, 4612
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Suburb snapshot
Hivesville is a small locality in the South Burnett area, home to around 173 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 4 offences in Jan 2026 to Jul 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-86%), roughly 23.1 offences per 1,000 residents, and fewer mapped amenities than nearby suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 173
- Median age
- 57
- Median household income / week
- $659
- Dwelling vacancy
- 17.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 14 of 80
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,030
- Employment rate
- 24.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 6 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian 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 Jul 2026)
- 4
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 1
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 23.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 173 residents
- State safety percentile
- 16.7th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate, partial year)
- -86.2%
Reported offences are running lower than the same point last year.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences2
- Good Order Offences1
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)1
- Robbery1
- Unlawful Use Of Motor Vehicle1
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Jul 2026; Jan 2026 to Jul 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Amenities
6 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Hivesville Fuel and FoodFast food
25 Main Street, Hivesville
- Hair & Nail Hive by KymHairdresser
25 Main Street, Hivesville
- Hivesville Fuel and FoodLaundry
25 Main Street, Hivesville
- Hivesville Fuel and FoodPetrol station
25 Main Street, Hivesville
- Post Box
- Public toilets
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Hivesville Memorial ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 31
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Drug Offencescrime2
- Good Order Offencescrime1
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime1
- Robberycrime1
- Unlawful Use Of Motor Vehiclecrime1
- Hivesville Memorial Parkgovernmentpark
- Hair & Nail Hive by Kymamenities25 Main Street, Hivesvillehairdresser
- Hivesville Fuel and Foodamenities25 Main Street, Hivesvillefast_food
- Hivesville Fuel and Foodamenities25 Main Street, Hivesvillefuel
- Hivesville Fuel and Foodamenities25 Main Street, Hivesvillelaundry
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
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