Elimbah
QLD 4516 · Moreton Bay
4,290 (2021) → 4,583 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Elimbah is a suburb in Moreton Bay, QLD 4516, about 53km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Elimbah are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 78/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Elimbah has an overall score of 50/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (4.24%), New Zealand (3.22%), South Africa (0.63%), Philippines (0.51%), Netherlands (0.49%)
Top languages: Italian (0.54%), German (0.33%), Afrikaans (0.3%), Mandarin (0.26%), Samoan (0.21%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Moreton Bay 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:
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
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
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 973 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Elimbah State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 996
Nearby (within 10km)
- Beerburrum State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 947
- Australian Christian College - MoretonCombined · Independent · 6.4kmICSEA 1039
- Pumicestone State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 944
- Caboolture Montessori SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.6kmICSEA 1085
- Alta-1 CollegeSecondary · Independent · 8.1kmICSEA 928
- Tullawong State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 911
- Tullawong State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 943
- St Paul's Lutheran Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 8.5kmICSEA 1035
- Grace Lutheran College - Caboolture CampusSecondary · Independent · 8.6km
- Caboolture East State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 922
- St Columban's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 8.7kmICSEA 1032
- St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9kmICSEA 1018
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
Fitness
No data
No fitness facilities matched to this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
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
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
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
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
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Frequently asked questions about Elimbah
Is Elimbah safe?
Elimbah 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 4,716 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Elimbah from Brisbane CBD?
Elimbah is about 52.6 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 113 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Elimbah?
Elimbah has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 996 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Elimbah?
Elimbah has a transport score of 78/100, including 1 train station and 1 bus stops.