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Canungra

QLD 4275 · Scenic Rim

1,436 (2021)1,523 est. (2025)

31
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

1,436
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
100
Safety score
0
Transport score

Canungra is a suburb in Scenic Rim, QLD 4275, about 64km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Canungra are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 26km inland. Canungra has an overall score of 31/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

64.2 km
To Brisbane CBD
25.9 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
21.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,436
Population
41
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,883
vs NSW median+1.8%
Bachelor degree or higher20.9%
Born in Australia74.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse462 / 8 / 16

Top countries of birth: England (6.41%), New Zealand (5.08%), Scotland (0.77%), USA (0.56%), Germany (0.49%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (0.28%), Mandarin (0.28%), German (0.28%), Italian (0.21%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

100
Residential

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 Scenic Rim 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:

5
Break & enter dwelling348/100k
1
Steal from dwelling70/100k
3
Motor vehicle theft209/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery0/100k
8
Non-domestic assault557/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 44 (all categories, latest year)3,082 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

30

Limited school choices

Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.

2
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1038 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Canungra State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1021

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Bernard State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.7kmICSEA 1056

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationNerang station (21.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.4°C
Summer max
21.0°C
Winter max
1,340mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
88 in suburbCafes/Rest.
1010 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
11 in suburbPools
33 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
33 in suburbSports fields
11 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalBeaudesert Hospital (14.3 km)
Nearest vet3.7 km
Nearest airportGold Coast (38.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

20

Limited facilities

Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.

3
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
3
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

61

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

10
Parks
1
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

36

Limited cultural access

Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

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

72

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

2
Licensed venues (within 2km)
1.39
Per 1,000 residents

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

91

Outstanding childcare access

Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.

1
Long Day Care
2
Preschool / Kinder
2
OSHC
Total services3
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 3 rated
Services per 1,000 residents2.09

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

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Frequently asked questions about Canungra

Is Canungra safe?

Canungra 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 3,082 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Canungra from Brisbane CBD?

Canungra is about 64.2 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Canungra?

Canungra has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1021 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Canungra?

Canungra has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.