Jones Hill, QLD 4570 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Jones Hill is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4570, home to 1,135 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Fraser Coast local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 152 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$373 /wk
Population1,135
Median age38
Area8 km²
To CBD152 km
LGAGympie

Demographics

Population
1,135
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$1,548 /week
Median personal income
$748 /week
Median family income
$1,719 /week
Average household size
2.6
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Gympie
Statistical region (SA4)
Wide Bay
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Longman
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$373 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,517
Rent share of household income
24%

Schools

  • Jones Hill State School Primary · Government
  • Monkland State School Primary · Government
  • One Mile State School Primary · Government
  • Gympie South State School Primary · Government
  • St Patrick's College (Gympie) Secondary · Catholic

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 26 parks and reserves
  • 4 playgrounds

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

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 42.0% of the 628 resolvable premises in Jones Hill. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 42.0%
  • Fibre to the Node: 40.8%
  • Fixed Wireless: 17.2%

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: 5,183 across the Gympie LGA in the year to April 2026 (up 17% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 2,491 theft, 676 drug offences, 526 break-ins.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Jones Hill?

Jones Hill (QLD 4570) had 1,135 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 38. It sits within the Gympie local government area.

What is the median rent in Jones Hill?

The median advertised rent in Jones Hill is $373/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Jones Hill?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Jones Hill covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Jones Hill State School (0.2 km), Monkland State School (2.5 km), One Mile State School (3.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Jones Hill?

Jones Hill is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (42% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Jones Hill?

Across the surrounding area, 5,183 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (2,491), drug offences (676), break-ins (526). 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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