Diddillibah
QLD 4559 · Sunshine Coast
1,703 (2021) → 1,816 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Diddillibah is a suburb in Sunshine Coast, QLD 4559, about 92km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Diddillibah are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 16/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Diddillibah has an overall score of 35/100, 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 (6.81%), New Zealand (3.64%), PNG (1%), Scotland (1%), Netherlands (0.65%)
Top languages: Mandarin (0.53%), Afrikaans (0.41%), Italian (0.41%), Tamil (0.41%), Spanish (0.29%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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 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 1049 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Montessori International CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 1102
- Bli Bli State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1012
- Kuluin State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1021
- Good Samaritan Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 4.7kmICSEA 1049
- Stella Maris SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.8kmICSEA 1075
- Sunshine Coast Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 5kmICSEA 1120
- Maroochydore State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 1004
- Buderim Mountain State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 1090
- Suncoast Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 1085
- Woombye State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1012
- Maroochydore State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 990
- Immanuel Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 6.3kmICSEA 1119
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 Diddillibah
Is Diddillibah safe?
Diddillibah 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 Diddillibah from Brisbane CBD?
Diddillibah is about 91.7 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Diddillibah?
Diddillibah has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Diddillibah?
Diddillibah has a transport score of 16/100 and 2 bus stops.