Toorbul, QLD 4510 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Toorbul is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4510, home to 958 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Moreton Bay local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 45 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$325 /wk
Population958
Median age57
Area19 km²
To CBD45 km
LGAMoreton Bay

Demographics

Population
958
Median age
57 years
Median household income
$1,149 /week
Median personal income
$601 /week
Median family income
$1,435 /week
Average household size
2.1
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Moreton Bay
Statistical region (SA4)
Moreton Bay - North
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Longman
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$325 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,517
Rent share of household income
28%

Schools

  • Banksia Beach State School Primary · Government
  • Bribie Island State School Primary · Government
  • Bribie Island State High School Secondary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 6 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Freeman Rd near The Esplanade hail 'n' ride bus · 79 m
  • Pumicestone Rd at Freeman Rd hail 'n' ride bus · 219 m
  • Willmer Rd near Marxsen St hail 'n' ride bus · 447 m
  • Delisser Ave near The Esplanade hail 'n' ride bus · 751 m
  • Carnegie St near The Crescent hail 'n' ride bus · 792 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 pub or bar
  • 3 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (29.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (21.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1031 mm
  • Reference station: Gold Coast Seaway, 39.3 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 96.9% of the 541 resolvable premises in Toorbul. 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 Premises: 0.6%
  • Fixed Wireless: 96.9%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 2.6%

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: 45,676 across the Moreton Bay LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 23,795 theft, 7,069 drug offences, 4,464 violent offences.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Toorbul?

Toorbul (QLD 4510) had 958 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 57. It sits within the Moreton Bay local government area.

What is the median rent in Toorbul?

The median advertised rent in Toorbul is $325/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Toorbul?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Toorbul covering government sectors. Nearest include: Banksia Beach State School (5.2 km), Bribie Island State School (8.4 km), Bribie Island State High School (8.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Toorbul?

Toorbul is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (96.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Toorbul?

Across the surrounding area, 45,676 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (23,795), drug offences (7,069), violent (4,464). 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 Toorbul?

In Toorbul, mean daily temperatures range from 15.9°C to 25.5°C and annual rainfall is 1,031 mm measured at the Gold Coast Seaway weather station (39.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Toorbul?

6 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Toorbul centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 6 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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