Bidwill
QLD 4650 · Fraser Coast
517 (2021) → 543 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Bidwill is a suburb in Fraser Coast, QLD 4650, about 209km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Bidwill are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 16km inland. Bidwill has an overall score of 19/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 89/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (3.48%), Germany (1.35%), New Zealand (0.58%)
Top languages: Greek (0.97%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Fraser Coast local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Few schools nearby
Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 936 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Parke State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 935
- Albert State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 889
- Tinana State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 965
- St Mary's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 7.4kmICSEA 1020
- Granville State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 916
- Maryborough Central State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 851
- Maryborough State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 946
- St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.3kmICSEA 1012
- Maryborough West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 919
- Sunbury State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 910
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
No data
No outdoor amenities matched to this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Bidwill
Is Bidwill safe?
Bidwill has a residential safety score of 89/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 5,606 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Bidwill from Brisbane CBD?
Bidwill is about 209.3 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Bidwill?
Bidwill has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Bidwill?
Bidwill has a transport score of 0/100.