Chevallum
QLD 4555 · Sunshine Coast
467 (2021) → 537 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Chevallum is a suburb in Sunshine Coast, QLD 4555, about 86km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Chevallum are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 12km inland. Chevallum has an overall score of 43/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (7.07%), South Africa (2.78%), New Zealand (2.36%), Canada (1.28%), Netherlands (0.86%)
Top languages: Croatian (1.07%), German (1.07%), Russian (1.07%), French (0.64%), Thai (0.64%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
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 1050 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Chevallum State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1053
Nearby (within 10km)
- Sunshine Coast Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 2kmICSEA 1120
- Montessori International CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.6kmICSEA 1102
- Woombye State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 1012
- Suncoast Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.3kmICSEA 1085
- Eudlo State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1022
- Palmwoods State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 1029
- Buderim Mountain State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 1090
- Matthew Flinders Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 6.5kmICSEA 1153
- Siena Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 6.6kmICSEA 1074
- Siena Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.6kmICSEA 1083
- Nambour Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 7.1kmICSEA 1076
- Glenview State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 1056
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 Chevallum
How far is Chevallum from Brisbane CBD?
Chevallum is about 85.6 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Chevallum?
Chevallum has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1053 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Chevallum?
Chevallum has a transport score of 35/100.