Etty Bay
QLD 4858 · Cassowary Coast
486 (2021) → 498 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Etty Bay is a suburb in Cassowary Coast, QLD 4858, about 1311km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Etty Bay are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. Etty Bay has an overall score of 14/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4858 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (1.65%), England (1.03%), USA (0.62%)
Top languages: German (1.23%)
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):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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 889 (below 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)
- Mourilyan State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 943
- Radiant Life CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.6kmICSEA 749
- Innisfail East State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 814
- Darlingia Forest SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.2km
- Innisfail State CollegeSecondary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 889
- Innisfail State College - Diverse Learning CentreCombined · Government · 7.2km
- Mundoo State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 901
- Good Counsel Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.4kmICSEA 1001
- Flying Fish Point State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 803
- Good Counsel CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 7.5kmICSEA 982
- Innisfail State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 771
- Goondi State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 919
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Etty Bay
How far is Etty Bay from Brisbane CBD?
Etty Bay is about 1311.3 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Etty Bay?
Etty Bay has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Etty Bay?
Etty Bay has a transport score of 0/100.