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QLD · Scenic Rim Council

Sarabah, QLD, 4275

Suburb snapshot

Sarabah is a small locality in the Scenic Rim area, home to around 68 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 92 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-44%), roughly 1352.9 offences per 1,000 residents, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and 1 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
68
Median age
52
Median household income / week
$1,624
Dwelling vacancy
18.2%
Unoccupied private dwellings
6 of 33
Median monthly mortgage
$1,842
Employment rate
65%
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)
92
Against the person
3
Against property
65
Rate per 1,000 residents
1,352.9
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 23 residents
State safety percentile
53.5th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-43.6%

Most common offence types

  • Good Order Offences3
  • Other Property Damage12
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)38
  • Traffic And Related Offences22
  • Unlawful Entry8

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

Roadworks & transport

1 active roadworks / incidents

  • Restoration works at multiple locationsLamington National Park Road, n/a04 May 2026 – 30 Sep 2026

Data sources & freshness

  • Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported

Amenities

2 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Bbq
  • Public toilets

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)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
7/10

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

  • Restoration works at multiple locationsroadworksLamington National Park Road, n/a04 May 2026 – 30 Sep 2026
  • Good Order Offencescrime3
  • Other Property Damagecrime12
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime38
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime22
  • Unlawful Entrycrime8
  • Bbqamenitiesbbq
  • Public toiletsamenitiestoilets

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
  • Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported