Nindaroo
QLD 4740 · Mackay
255 (2021) → 264 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Nindaroo is a suburb in Mackay, QLD 4740, about 814km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Nindaroo are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Nindaroo 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.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Canada (2.75%), England (2.75%), India (2.35%), Fiji (1.57%), New Zealand (1.18%)
Top languages: Tamil (2.35%), Italian (1.18%)
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):
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 975 (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)
- Mackay Northern Beaches State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 964
- Eimeo Road State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 942
- St Brendan's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.6kmICSEA 1028
- Bucasia State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 961
- Farleigh State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 960
- Beaconsfield State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 933
- Carlisle Adventist CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.4kmICSEA 987
- Northview State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 1005
- Mackay District Special SchoolCombined · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 939
- Emmanuel Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.8kmICSEA 1020
- Holy Spirit CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.8kmICSEA 1033
- Whitsunday Anglican SchoolCombined · Independent · 6.1kmICSEA 1101
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
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Frequently asked questions about Nindaroo
How far is Nindaroo from Brisbane CBD?
Nindaroo is about 814.2 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Nindaroo?
Nindaroo has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Nindaroo?
Nindaroo has a transport score of 0/100.