Tingoora, QLD 4608 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Tingoora is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4608, home to 272 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the South Burnett local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 178 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$225 /wk
Population272
Median age57
Area19.7 km²
To CBD178 km
LGASouth Burnett

Demographics

Population
272
Median age
57 years
Median household income
$790 /week
Median personal income
$463 /week
Median family income
$962 /week
Average household size
2.1
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
South Burnett
Statistical region (SA4)
Wide Bay
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Maranoa
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$225 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,083
Rent share of household income
28%

Schools

  • Tingoora State School Primary · Government
  • Wooroolin State School Primary · Government
  • Wondai State School Combined · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 pubs and bars
  • 18 parks and reserves

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

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 288 resolvable premises in Tingoora. 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.

  • Fixed Wireless: 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: 3,666 across the South Burnett LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,262 theft, 660 drug offences, 534 break-ins.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Tingoora?

Tingoora (QLD 4608) had 272 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 57. It sits within the South Burnett local government area.

What is the median rent in Tingoora?

The median advertised rent in Tingoora is $225/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Tingoora?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Tingoora covering government sectors. Nearest include: Tingoora State School (0.1 km), Wooroolin State School (5.3 km), Wondai State School (7.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Tingoora?

Tingoora is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Tingoora?

Across the surrounding area, 3,666 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (1,262), drug offences (660), break-ins (534). 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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