Granville, QLD 4650 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Granville is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4650, home to 2,532 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Gympie local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 205 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 2,532
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median household income
- $960 /week
- Median personal income
- $488 /week
- Median family income
- $1,163 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Fraser Coast
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Wide Bay
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Hinkler
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $239 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,044
- Rent share of household income
- 25%
Schools
- Granville State School
- Albert State School
- St Mary's Primary School (Maryborough)
- Maryborough Central State School
- Maryborough State High School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 pub or bar
- 9 parks and reserves
- 1 gym
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (22.3°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1000 mm
- Reference station: Rockhampton Aero, 94.1 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 68.8% of the 1,490 resolvable premises in Granville. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 26.6%
- Fibre to the Curb: 3.4%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 0.1%
- Fibre to the Node: 68.8%
- Fixed Wireless: 0.9%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 11,264 across the Fraser Coast LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 5,371 theft, 1,509 drug offences, 1,381 violent offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Granville?
Granville (QLD 4650) had 2,532 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 48. It sits within the Fraser Coast local government area.
What is the median rent in Granville?
The median advertised rent in Granville is $239/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Granville?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Granville covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Granville State School (2.2 km), Albert State School (3.4 km), St Mary's Primary School (Maryborough) (3.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Granville?
Granville is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (68.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Granville?
Across the surrounding area, 11,264 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (5,371), drug offences (1,509), violent (1,381). 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 Granville?
In Granville, mean daily temperatures range from 16.5°C to 26.9°C and annual rainfall is 1,000 mm measured at the Rockhampton Aero weather station (94.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
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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