Bli Bli
QLD 4560 · Sunshine Coast
10,138 (2021) → 11,142 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Bli Bli is a suburb in Sunshine Coast, QLD 4560, about 95km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Bli Bli are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 22/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Bli Bli has an overall score of 42/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (5.4%), New Zealand (3.88%), South Africa (0.77%), Scotland (0.66%), Germany (0.6%)
Top languages: German (0.38%), Malayalam (0.27%), Spanish (0.27%), Thai (0.23%), Mandarin (0.21%)
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 Sunshine 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:
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1042 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Good Samaritan Catholic CollegeCombined · CatholicICSEA 1049
- Bli Bli State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1012
Nearby (within 10km)
- Pacific Paradise State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 1024
- Kuluin State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 1021
- Stella Maris SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.1kmICSEA 1075
- Maroochydore State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 1004
- Maroochydore State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 990
- Nambour State College - Junior SchoolPrimary · Government · 7km
- Montessori International CollegeCombined · Independent · 7.1kmICSEA 1102
- Nambour State CollegeCombined · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 981
- Australian Industry Trade College - Sunshine CoastSecondary · Independent · 7.3km
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.6kmICSEA 1039
- Immanuel Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 8.2kmICSEA 1119
- Suncoast Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 8.2kmICSEA 1085
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
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Frequently asked questions about Bli Bli
Is Bli Bli safe?
Bli Bli has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 3,532 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Bli Bli from Brisbane CBD?
Bli Bli is about 95.5 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Bli Bli?
Bli Bli has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1031 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Bli Bli?
Bli Bli has a transport score of 22/100 and 22 bus stops.