Federal

QLD 4568 · Noosa

365 (2021) → 391 est. (2025)

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

365

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Federal is a suburb in Noosa, QLD 4568, about 122km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Federal are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 26km inland. Federal has an overall score of 24/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

121.5 km

To Brisbane CBD

25.9 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

5.9 km

To nearest station

Demographics

365

Population

Median age

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,550

vs NSW median-16.2%

Bachelor degree or higher24.2%

Born in Australia82.5%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse112 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (3.84%), England (3.29%), Germany (0.82%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

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):

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

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Domestic assaultNot reported

Robbery

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

Total recorded incidents: 10 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

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

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1015 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Federal State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1011

Nearby (within 10km)

Pomona State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 1028
Cooran State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 1006
Noosa District State High School - Pomona CampusSecondary · Government · 7.3km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationPomona station (5.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.5°C

Summer max

21.5°C

Winter max

1,500mm

Rainfall/yr

7.2h

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalNoosa Hospital (23.6 km)

Nearest vet5.7 km

Nearest airportSunshine Coast (36.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Noosa

Black MountainData not available0transport CooranData not available69transport PomonaData not available69transport RidgewoodData not available0transport PinbarrenData not available40transport CooroyData not available70transport

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Frequently asked questions about Federal

How far is Federal from Brisbane CBD?

Federal is about 121.5 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Federal?

Federal has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1011 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Federal?

Federal has a transport score of 0/100.