Rathdowney

QLD 4287 · Scenic Rim

320 (2021) → 357 est. (2025)

Overall score

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

320

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Rathdowney is a suburb in Scenic Rim, QLD 4287, about 83km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Rathdowney are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 62km inland. Rathdowney 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.

83.5 km

To Brisbane CBD

62.2 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

57.4 km

To nearest station

Demographics

320

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)$1,109

vs NSW median-40.1%

Bachelor degree or higher22.1%

Born in Australia85.3%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse119 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.81%), Netherlands (0.94%), New Zealand (0.94%)

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: 10 (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 972 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Rathdowney State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 956

Nearby (within 10km)

Maroon State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.2kmICSEA 988

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)262 min (bus)

Nearest train stationRobina station (57.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.4°C

Summer max

21.0°C

Winter max

1,340mm

Rainfall/yr

7.2h

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

22 in suburbCafes/Rest.

44 in suburbParks

11 in suburbPlaygrounds

44 in suburbPools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

44 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalBoonah Hospital (25.0 km)

Nearest vet29.9 km

Nearest airportGold Coast (68.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Scenic Rim

Barney ViewData not available0transport Knapp CreekData not available0transport InnisplainData not available0transport MaroonData not available0transport KooralbynData not available0transport Cannon Creek (Scenic Rim)Data not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Rathdowney

How far is Rathdowney from Brisbane CBD?

Rathdowney is about 83.5 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 262 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Rathdowney?

Rathdowney has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 956 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Rathdowney?

Rathdowney has a transport score of 0/100.