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Springsure

QLD 4722 · Central Highlands

950 (2021)950 est. (2025)

23
Overall score

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

950
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
69
Safety score
0
Transport score

Springsure is a suburb in Central Highlands, QLD 4722, about 622km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Springsure are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 245km inland. Springsure has an overall score of 23/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 69/100.

621.6 km
To Brisbane CBD
245.4 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
514.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

950
Population
42
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,716
vs NSW median-7.2%
Bachelor degree or higher19.4%
Born in Australia84.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse323 / 17 / 7

Top countries of birth: Philippines (1.47%), South Africa (1.26%), New Zealand (0.84%), England (0.74%), Scotland (0.53%)

Top languages: Filipino (0.74%), Afrikaans (0.53%), Tagalog (0.32%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

69
Residential

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 Central Highlands 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:

9
Break & enter dwelling947/100k
1
Steal from dwelling105/100k
3
Motor vehicle theft316/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 70 (all categories, latest year)7,415 per 100,000 residents2-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

2
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 987 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1022
  • Springsure State SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 952

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGympie North station (514.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

32.5°C
Summer max
23.2°C
Winter max
800mm
Rainfall/yr
8h
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
44 in suburbCafes/Rest.
55 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
88 in suburbPools
33 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
22 in suburbLibraries
99 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalEmerald Hospital (65.6 km)
Nearest vet63.5 km
Nearest airportRockhampton (257.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Springsure

Is Springsure safe?

Springsure has a residential safety score of 69/100, 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 7,415 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Springsure from Brisbane CBD?

Springsure is about 621.6 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Springsure?

Springsure has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 987 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Springsure?

Springsure has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.