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Miles

QLD 4415 · Western Downs

1,874 (2021)1,954 est. (2025)

28
Overall score

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

1,874
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
76
Safety score
0
Transport score

Miles is a suburb in Western Downs, QLD 4415, about 296km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Miles are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 285km inland. Miles has an overall score of 28/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 76/100.

296.5 km
To Brisbane CBD
285.3 km
To coast
$500/wk
Median rent (house)
256.9 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,874
Population
38
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,263
vs NSW median-31.7%
Bachelor degree or higher18.3%
Born in Australia76.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse545 / 13 / 114

Top countries of birth: Philippines (2.51%), India (1.17%), New Zealand (1.17%), South Africa (0.91%), England (0.85%)

Top languages: Filipino (1.81%), Afrikaans (0.91%), Malayalam (0.43%), Punjabi (0.32%), Sinhal (0.32%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$500 / Data not available wk

Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

76
Residential

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 Western Downs 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:

13
Break & enter dwelling694/100k
3
Steal from dwelling160/100k
8
Motor vehicle theft427/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 146 (all categories, latest year)7,794 per 100,000 residents2-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

2
Within 10km2 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 922 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Miles State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 937
  • Miles State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 908

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGympie North station (256.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.0°C
Summer max
16.8°C
Winter max
720mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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.

22 in suburbSupermarkets
22 in suburbCafes/Rest.
1212 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
44 in suburbPools
33 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
33 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
1515 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalJandowae Hospital (93.8 km)
Nearest vet69.8 km
Nearest airportSunshine Coast (292.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Miles

Is Miles safe?

Miles has a residential safety score of 76/100, 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 7,794 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Miles from Brisbane CBD?

Miles is about 296.5 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Miles?

Miles has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 923 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Miles?

Miles has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.