Biloela
QLD 4715 · Banana
5,692 (2021) → 5,781 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Biloela is a suburb in Banana, QLD 4715, about 424km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Biloela are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 93km inland. Biloela has an overall score of 34/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 98/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: China (2.37%), Philippines (1.69%), New Zealand (1.49%), England (1.18%), Brazil (0.47%)
Top languages: Mandarin (2.04%), Tagalog (0.77%), Filipino (0.67%), Nepali (0.54%), Spanish (0.44%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Banana 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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 969 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Redeemer Lutheran College, BiloelaCombined · IndependentICSEA 1003
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1001
- Biloela State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 954
- Biloela State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 928
Nearby (within 10km)
- Mount Murchison State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 940
- Prospect Creek State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.2kmICSEA 986
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
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Some cultural venues
Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.
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
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
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
Childcare
Strong options nearby
Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
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Frequently asked questions about Biloela
Is Biloela safe?
Biloela has a residential safety score of 98/100, 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 5,806 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Biloela from Brisbane CBD?
Biloela is about 423.9 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Biloela?
Biloela has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 972 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Biloela?
Biloela has a transport score of 0/100.