Ringtail Creek, QLD 4565 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Ringtail Creek is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4565, home to 203 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Noosa local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 146 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$363 /wk
Population203
Median age51
Area35.5 km²
To CBD146 km
LGANoosa

Demographics

Population
203
Median age
51 years
Median household income
$1,602 /week
Median personal income
$654 /week
Median family income
$1,765 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Noosa
Statistical region (SA4)
Sunshine Coast
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Longman
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$363 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,566
Rent share of household income
23%

Schools

  • Cooroy State School Primary · Government
  • Pomona State School Primary · Government
  • Tewantin State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 71.8% of the 103 resolvable premises in Ringtail Creek. 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 Node: 1.0%
  • Fixed Wireless: 71.8%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 27.2%

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: 3,167 across the Noosa LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,730 theft, 396 drug offences, 264 violent offences.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Ringtail Creek?

Ringtail Creek (QLD 4565) had 203 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 51. It sits within the Noosa local government area.

What is the median rent in Ringtail Creek?

The median advertised rent in Ringtail Creek is $363/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Ringtail Creek?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Ringtail Creek covering government sectors. Nearest include: Cooroy State School (9.1 km), Pomona State School (9.5 km), Tewantin State School (9.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Ringtail Creek?

Ringtail Creek is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (71.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Ringtail Creek?

Across the surrounding area, 3,167 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (1,730), drug offences (396), violent (264). 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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