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QLD · Southern Downs Council

Lyra, QLD, 4382

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Suburb snapshot

Lyra is a small locality in the Southern Downs area, home to around 35 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 21 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (-4%), roughly 600.0 offences per 1,000 residents, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
35
Median age
54
Median household income / week
$1,333
Dwelling vacancy
45.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
11 of 24
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Employment rate
67.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

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 Dec 2026)
21
Against the person
1
Against property
8
Rate per 1,000 residents
600
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 35 residents
State safety percentile
38.7th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-4.5%

Most common offence types

  • Drug Offences4
  • Other Property Damage2
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)3
  • Traffic And Related Offences6
  • Unlawful Entry3

Data sources & freshness

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

Amenities

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Sacred Heart Catholic ChurchPlace of worship

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Drug Offencescrime4
  • Other Property Damagecrime2
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime3
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime6
  • Unlawful Entrycrime3
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Churchamenitiesplace_of_worship

Data sources & freshness