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St Helens (Fraser Coast)

QLD 4650 · Fraser Coast

123 (2021)126 est. (2025)

18
Overall score

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

123
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

St Helens (Fraser Coast) is a suburb in Fraser Coast, QLD 4650, about 223km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in St Helens (Fraser Coast) are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 17km inland. St Helens (Fraser Coast) has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

222.9 km
To Brisbane CBD
17.4 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
75.6 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

123
Population
49
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$942
vs NSW median-49.1%
Median taxable income (individual)$49,084/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -18%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 4650 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher12.3%
Born in Australia78.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse41 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.25%), New Zealand (2.44%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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):

1
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery
1
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

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

15
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 945 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Helens State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 951
  • OneSchool Global QLD - MaryboroughCombined · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Maryborough Special SchoolCombined · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 946
  • Aldridge State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 932
  • Maryborough West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 918
  • Sunbury State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 900
  • St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.3kmICSEA 1005
  • Riverside Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 1004
  • Riverside Christian College - SubcampusCombined · Independent · 5.4km
  • Maryborough State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 952
  • Maryborough Central State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 863
  • Granville State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 902
  • St Mary's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 6.4kmICSEA 1010
  • Albert State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 899

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGympie North station (75.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate6.7% · vs QLD avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
20.2%
Retail Trade
11.7%
Education & Training
8.9%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Public Administration & Safety
7.1%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
21.5°C
Winter max
1,100mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
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
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalChilders Hospital (51.0 km)
Nearest vet5.8 km
Nearest airportSunshine Coast (130.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

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

Places of Worship

1
Christian1 in suburb
Total within 3km1
In this suburb1

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about St Helens (Fraser Coast)

How far is St Helens (Fraser Coast) from Brisbane CBD?

St Helens (Fraser Coast) is about 222.9 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in St Helens (Fraser Coast)?

St Helens (Fraser Coast) has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 951 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in St Helens (Fraser Coast)?

St Helens (Fraser Coast) 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.