Weyba Downs, QLD 4562 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Weyba Downs is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4562, home to 352 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Noosa local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 109 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$500 /wk
Population352
Median age47
Area6.2 km²
To CBD109 km
LGASunshine Coast

Demographics

Population
352
Median age
47 years
Median household income
$1,713 /week
Median personal income
$733 /week
Median family income
$1,854 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Sunshine Coast
Statistical region (SA4)
Sunshine Coast
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Fairfax
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$500 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,920
Rent share of household income
29%

Schools

  • Noosa Pengari Steiner School (Doonan) Combined · Independent
  • Peregian Beach College (Peregian Beach) Combined · Independent
  • Good Shepherd Lutheran College (Noosaville) Combined · Independent
  • Noosaville State School Primary · Government
  • St Teresa's Catholic College (Noosaville) Secondary · Catholic

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 7 parks and reserves

Counts within roughly 2 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 141 resolvable premises in Weyba Downs. 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: 23,962 across the Sunshine Coast LGA in the year to April 2026 (down 6% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 13,472 theft, 2,615 drug offences, 2,154 violent offences.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Weyba Downs?

Weyba Downs (QLD 4562) had 352 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Sunshine Coast local government area.

What is the median rent in Weyba Downs?

The median advertised rent in Weyba Downs is $500/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Weyba Downs?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Weyba Downs covering independent, government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Noosa Pengari Steiner School (Doonan) (1.6 km), Peregian Beach College (Peregian Beach) (4.1 km), Good Shepherd Lutheran College (Noosaville) (4.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Weyba Downs?

Weyba Downs 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 Weyba Downs?

Across the surrounding area, 23,962 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (13,472), drug offences (2,615), violent (2,154). 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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