Norville
QLD 4670 · Bundaberg
2,476 (2021) → 2,549 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Norville is a suburb in Bundaberg, QLD 4670, about 294km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Norville are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 14km inland. Norville has an overall score of 45/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 91/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (2.14%), England (1.98%), Philippines (0.85%), India (0.44%), Netherlands (0.4%)
Top languages: Nepali (0.48%), Thai (0.32%), Malayalam (0.28%), Filipino (0.28%), Japan (0.24%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
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 Bundaberg 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:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 958 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Shalom CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1032
- Bundaberg Special SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 954
- Norville State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 948
- Tom Quinn Community Centre Alternative SchoolSecondary · IndependentICSEA 835
Nearby (within 10km)
- Walkervale State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 885
- Bundaberg State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 955
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1036
- Thabeban State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 840
- Bundaberg West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 906
- Bundaberg Central State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 881
- St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 1010
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1011
- Bundaberg South State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 897
- YMCA Vocational School - Moreton Bay - Kepnock CampusSecondary · Independent · 3.1km
- Avoca State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 943
- St John's Lutheran Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.3kmICSEA 1035
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
Fitness
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Some cultural venues
Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Norville
Is Norville safe?
Norville has a residential safety score of 91/100, 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 5,653 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Norville from Brisbane CBD?
Norville is about 294.5 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Norville?
Norville has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 942 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Norville?
Norville has a transport score of 0/100.