QLD · Noosa Council
Tinbeerwah, QLD, 4563
Desirability index
#135 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Tinbeerwah is a small locality in the Noosa area, home to around 1,160 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 195 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-50%), roughly 168.1 offences per 1,000 residents, limited but present public transport access, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 1,160
- Median age
- 50
- Median household income / week
- $1,768
- Dwelling vacancy
- 10.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 47 of 453
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,084
- Employment rate
- 53.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 21 / 0 / 4
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)
- 195
- Against the person
- 29
- Against property
- 68
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 168.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 40 residents
- State safety percentile
- 20.5th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -49.7%
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences26
- Good Order Offences18
- Other Property Damage14
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)34
- Traffic And Related Offences56
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
Public transport
2 public transport stops in this suburb
- Cooroy Noosa Rd at Sunrise Road
- Cooroy Noosa Rd at Sunrise Road
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
8 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Cooroy Noosa Rd at Sunrise RoadBus stop
- Tinbeerwah HallCommunity centre
- Drinking water
- Tinbeerwah RFSFire station
- Parking
- Public toilets
- Shelter
- Telephone
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
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Kingsgate Drive Nature RefugeNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
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
- 64.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #135 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
- Kingsgate Drive Nature Refugegovernmentnature_reserve
- Cooroy Noosa Rd at Sunrise Roadtransport
- Cooroy Noosa Rd at Sunrise Roadtransport
- Drug Offencescrime26
- Good Order Offencescrime18
- Other Property Damagecrime14
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime34
- Traffic And Related Offencescrime56
- Cooroy Noosa Rd at Sunrise Roadamenitiesbus_stop
- Drinking wateramenitiesdrinking_water
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
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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