Clinton
QLD 4680 · Gladstone
6,170 (2021) → 6,559 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Clinton is a suburb in Gladstone, QLD 4680, about 439km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Clinton are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Clinton has an overall score of 33/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 79/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (2.84%), Philippines (2.11%), England (1.59%), South Africa (1.22%), India (0.66%)
Top languages: Filipino (1.2%), Tagalog (0.86%), Afrikaans (0.75%), Tamil (0.55%), Spanish (0.42%)
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 Gladstone 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 972 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1028
- Clinton State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 924
Nearby (within 10km)
- Chanel CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1025
- Kin Kora State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 937
- Gladstone West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 952
- Rosella Park SchoolCombined · Government · 4kmICSEA 943
- Trinity CollegeCombined · Independent · 4kmICSEA 1031
- Gladstone State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 946
- Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.2kmICSEA 1028
- Toolooa State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 955
- Gladstone Central State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 987
- Gladstone South State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 899
- Carinity Education - RockhamptonSecondary · Independent · 6.4km
- Faith Baptist Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 6.7kmICSEA 973
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 Clinton
Is Clinton safe?
Clinton has a residential safety score of 79/100, 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 7,584 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Clinton from Brisbane CBD?
Clinton is about 438.7 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Clinton?
Clinton has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 976 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Clinton?
Clinton has a transport score of 0/100.