QLD · Hinchinbrook Council

Toobanna, QLD, 4850

Desirability index

31.4/100

#290 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Toobanna is a small locality in the Hinchinbrook area, home to around 276 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 431 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-56%), roughly 1561.6 offences per 1,000 residents, and 1 school and preschool site in the area. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
276
Median age
47
Median household income / week
$1,562
Dwelling vacancy
13%
Unoccupied private dwellings
16 of 123
Median monthly mortgage
$1,343
Employment rate
59.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
5 / 4 / 0

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
1,561.6
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 2 residents
State safety percentile
55.8th (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

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
798
  • Toobanna State SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

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)
1
Parks (OSM)
0

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
31.4/100
Cohort rank
#290 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Toobanna State SchoolschoolsPrimary
  • Assaultcrime61
  • Drug Offencescrime70
  • Good Order Offencescrime50
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime47
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime101

Data sources & freshness

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