QLD · Fraser Coast Council
St Helens (Fraser Coast - Qld), QLD, 4650
Suburb snapshot
St Helens (Fraser Coast - Qld) is a small locality in the Fraser Coast area, home to around 123 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1,802 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-50%), roughly 14650.4 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site in the area, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 123
- Median age
- 49
- Median household income / week
- $942
- Dwelling vacancy
- 9.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 5 of 54
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,324
- Employment rate
- 49%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 9 / 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)
- 1,802
- Against the person
- 408
- Against property
- 795
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 14,650.4
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 87.6th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -49.8%
Most common offence types
- Assault165
- Drug Offences270
- Good Order Offences207
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)408
- Traffic And Related Offences234
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 951
- St Helens State SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Amenities
1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Victory CareSocial Facility
5 Fazio Road
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)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 2/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
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.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- St Helens State SchoolschoolsPrimary
- Assaultcrime165
- Drug Offencescrime270
- Good Order Offencescrime207
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime408
- Traffic And Related Offencescrime234
- Victory Careamenities5 Fazio Roadsocial_facility
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
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
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