Mount Sylvia

QLD 4343 · Lockyer Valley

70 (2021) → 76 est. (2025)

Overall score

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

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Mount Sylvia is a suburb in Lockyer Valley, QLD 4343, about 86km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Mount Sylvia are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 96km inland. Mount Sylvia has an overall score of 20/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

85.7 km

To Brisbane CBD

96.4 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

38.8 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

2.4

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$939

vs NSW median-49.2%

Bachelor degree or higher13.8%

Born in Australia77.1%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse25 / 0 / 3

Top countries of birth: Ireland (4.29%), South Africa (4.29%)

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: 5 (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 961 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Mount Sylvia State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 940

Nearby (within 10km)

Mount Whitestone State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.1kmICSEA 982

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationRosewood station (38.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.0°C

Summer max

16.8°C

Winter max

720mm

Rainfall/yr

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 hospitalLaidley Hospital (21.9 km)

Nearest vet29.2 km

Nearest airportBrisbane (97.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Lockyer Valley

CaffeyData not available0transport IngoldsbyData not available0transport Mount WhitestoneData not available0transport Junction ViewData not available0transport Lefthand BranchData not available0transport RocksideData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Mount Sylvia

How far is Mount Sylvia from Brisbane CBD?

Mount Sylvia is about 85.7 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Mount Sylvia?

Mount Sylvia has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 940 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Mount Sylvia?

Mount Sylvia has a transport score of 0/100.