Point Arkwright
QLD 4573 · Sunshine Coast
309 (2021) → 326 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Point Arkwright is a suburb in Sunshine Coast, QLD 4573, about 103km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Point Arkwright are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. Point Arkwright has an overall score of 42/100, 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: England (7.12%), New Zealand (2.59%), PNG (1.62%), Canada (1.29%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (1.29%)
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 1058 (above 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)
- Coolum State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1041
- Coolum State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 1040
- Coolum Beach Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.2kmICSEA 1082
- Peregian Springs State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 1059
- St Andrew's Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 6.1kmICSEA 1138
- Pacific Paradise State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 1024
- Peregian Beach CollegeCombined · Independent · 8kmICSEA 1079
- Good Samaritan Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 9.8kmICSEA 1049
- Bli Bli State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 1012
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 Point Arkwright
How far is Point Arkwright from Brisbane CBD?
Point Arkwright is about 102.9 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Point Arkwright?
Point Arkwright has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Point Arkwright?
Point Arkwright has a transport score of 0/100.