Diamond Valley, QLD 4553 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Diamond Valley is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4553, home to 489 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Sunshine Coast local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 78 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$396 /wk
Population489
Median age50
Area9.7 km²
To CBD78 km
LGASunshine Coast

Demographics

Population
489
Median age
50 years
Median household income
$1,760 /week
Median personal income
$612 /week
Median family income
$1,797 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Sunshine Coast
Statistical region (SA4)
Sunshine Coast
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Fisher
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$396 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,950
Rent share of household income
23%

Schools

  • Mooloolah State School Primary · Government
  • Eudlo State School Primary · Government
  • Landsborough State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 3 parks and reserves

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (29.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (21.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1031 mm
  • Reference station: Gold Coast Seaway, 69.6 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 54.2% of the 190 resolvable premises in Diamond Valley. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 20.5%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 15.3%
  • Fixed Wireless: 54.2%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 10.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 23,962 across the Sunshine Coast LGA in the year to April 2026 (down 6% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 13,472 theft, 2,615 drug offences, 2,154 violent offences.

Figures cover the whole Sunshine Coast — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Diamond Valley?

Diamond Valley (QLD 4553) had 489 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Sunshine Coast local government area.

What is the median rent in Diamond Valley?

The median advertised rent in Diamond Valley is $396/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Diamond Valley?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Diamond Valley covering government sectors. Nearest include: Mooloolah State School (3.5 km), Eudlo State School (4.6 km), Landsborough State School (6.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Diamond Valley?

Diamond Valley is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (54.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Diamond Valley?

Across the surrounding area, 23,962 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (13,472), drug offences (2,615), violent (2,154). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Diamond Valley?

In Diamond Valley, mean daily temperatures range from 15.9°C to 25.5°C and annual rainfall is 1,031 mm measured at the Gold Coast Seaway weather station (69.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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