QLD · Hinchinbrook Council

Taylors Beach (Qld), QLD, 4850

Desirability index

5.6/100

#361 among Coastal & beach suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Taylors Beach (Qld) is a small locality in the Hinchinbrook area, home to around 297 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 431 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-56%), and roughly 1451.2 offences per 1,000 residents. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
297
Median age
64
Median household income / week
$850
Dwelling vacancy
34.2%
Unoccupied private dwellings
81 of 237
Median monthly mortgage
$964
Employment rate
30.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
13 / 8 / 3

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)
431
Against the person
120
Against property
114
Rate per 1,000 residents
1,451.2
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 2 residents
State safety percentile
54.7th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-56%

Most common offence types

  • Assault61
  • Drug Offences70
  • Good Order Offences50
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)47
  • Traffic And Related Offences101

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

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

3 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Lions ParkPark
  • Nazarri ParkPark
  • Taylors Beach Progress ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
1/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

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)
3
Parks (OSM)
3

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
5.6/100
Cohort rank
#361 among Coastal & beach suburbs

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Lions Parkgovernmentpark
  • Nazarri Parkgovernmentpark
  • Taylors Beach Progress Parkgovernmentpark
  • Assaultcrime61
  • Drug Offencescrime70
  • Good Order Offencescrime50
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime47
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime101

Data sources & freshness

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