QLD · Fraser Coast Council
Tinana, QLD, 4650
Desirability index
#229 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Tinana is a smaller suburban community in the Fraser Coast area, home to around 5,872 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1,802 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-50%), roughly 306.9 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $590, 1 school and preschool site in the area, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 5,872
- Median age
- 49
- Median household income / week
- $1,255
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6.6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 155 of 2,363
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,310
- Employment rate
- 45.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 164 / 13 / 23
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.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $590
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 1,802
- Against the person
- 408
- Against property
- 795
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 306.9
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 14 residents
- State safety percentile
- 28.7th (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
- 961
- Tinana 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
11 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Gympie RoadBus stop
- Maryborough Service CentreCar repair
- Maryborough MotorcyclesMotorcycle
85 Gympie Road, Tinana
- Neds 1 StopPetrol station
- Picnic Table
- Playground
- Australia PostPost Box
- Post Box
- Westside TavernPub
- Telephone (2)
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
Parks & reserves
6 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Jack Mason ParkPark
- Noel Gorrie ParkPark
- Police Paddock Conservation ParkNature reserve
- Tinana Island Conservation ParkNature reserve
- Tinana Memorial ParkPark
- Woocoo ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
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
Heritage
3 state heritage places
- Commissioner Bidwill's GraveState heritage place
- Lamington BridgeState heritage place
- Pacific Islander Hospital and Cemetery site, TinanaState heritage place
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 24
- Parks (OSM)
- 21
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 39.8/100
- Cohort rank
- #229 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Commissioner Bidwill's GraveheritageState heritage place
- Lamington BridgeheritageState heritage place
- Pacific Islander Hospital and Cemetery site, TinanaheritageState heritage place
- Jack Mason Parkgovernmentpark
- Noel Gorrie Parkgovernmentpark
- Police Paddock Conservation Parkgovernmentnature_reserve
- Tinana Island Conservation Parkgovernmentnature_reserve
- Tinana Memorial Parkgovernmentpark
- Woocoo Parkgovernmentpark
- Tinana State SchoolschoolsPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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