Duaringa, QLD 4712 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Duaringa is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4712, home to 262 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Woorabinda local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 538 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$115 /wk
Population262
Median age45
Area626.4 km²
To CBD538 km
LGACentral Highlands (Qld)

Demographics

Population
262
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$1,300 /week
Median personal income
$748 /week
Median family income
$1,575 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Central Highlands (Qld)
Statistical region (SA4)
Central Queensland
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Flynn
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$115 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$643
Rent share of household income
9%

Schools

  • Duaringa State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 3 pubs and bars
  • 6 parks and reserves
  • 2 gyms and fitness centres
  • 3 libraries
  • 1 playground

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 39 resolvable premises in Duaringa. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%

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: 3,197 across the Central Highlands (Qld) LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,200 theft, 523 drug offences, 453 violent offences.

Figures cover the whole Central Highlands (Qld) — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Other suburbs in Central Highlands (Qld)

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Duaringa?

Duaringa (QLD 4712) had 262 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Central Highlands (Qld) local government area.

What is the median rent in Duaringa?

The median advertised rent in Duaringa is $115/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Duaringa?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Duaringa covering government sectors. Nearest include: Duaringa State School (0.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Duaringa?

Duaringa is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Duaringa?

Across the surrounding area, 3,197 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (1,200), drug offences (523), violent (453). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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