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Biloela

QLD

Biloela is a stable suburb in QLD with 5,692 residents.

SAL code
30252
SA2
308041529
Population
5,692
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Biloela suburb boundary

Biloela, QLD had 5,692 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area roughly steady over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 36. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,300 a month. Around 57.6% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 38.8%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 89.4% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 26 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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5,692

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+0.0%

3yr: +1.1% · 10yr: -1.9%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,884/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

36

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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4/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

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3.4%

SA2 · Q4 2025

Schools

4

3 primary, 2 secondary

Hospitals

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1

Within suburb

Childcare services

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6

3 long day, 2 OSHC

Parks & green space

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26

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Median Weekly Rent

$420/wk+7.7% YoY2026 Q1
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
30
per 1,000 residents
1%
vs prior year
Other
63 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.1%5yr: +0.0%10yr: -1.9%Total: +3.2%

Population grew from 5,668 to 5,847 over 24 years, averaging 0.1% per year.

Schools

4 in suburb

Sector

2 public · 2 private

Type

2 primary · 1 secondary · 1 K-12

Total enrolment

980(2 of 4 reporting)

Avg per school

490

Biloela State High School572 students
SecondaryPublic
Biloela State School408 students
PrimaryPublic
Redeemer Lutheran College, Biloela (Biloela)
K-12Private
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Biloela)
PrimaryPrivate

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 6.8%

Almost entirely detached houses (89.4%), mixed tenure (57.6% own or mortgage), built for families (48% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 89.4%
1,745 houses85 townhouses122 apartments

Tenure

Owned 25.0%
Mortgage 32.6%
Renting 38.8%

QLD 33%

Owned 25.0%Mortgage 32.6%Renting 38.8%Other / NS 3.6%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
74 (3.8%)
2 bed
229 (11.8%)
3 bed
936 (48.2%)
4 bed
577 (29.7%)
5 bed
102 (5.3%)
6+ bed
22 (1.1%)

Bushfire risk

14.0%of suburb area
Medium

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of May 2026

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Bushfire-prone polygons inside Biloela

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Flood risk

Not available

Flood data is not yet available for QLD.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: QLD Reconstruction Authority — Bushfire Prone Area + Floodplain Assessment Overlay.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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