Tewantin, QLD
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 11,164
- Median age
- 52
- Household income
- $1,263/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 69%
- Renting
- 26%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 5/10 in QLD
- Nearest train station
- Cooroy Station · 11.9 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Nambour General Hospital · 26.5 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Current market rent
$825/wk
median of 80 new leases, Mar qtr 2026
Official state bond/rent data (CC BY), suburb level.
Community safety
339 recorded incidents in 2025 · down 16.9% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Junior secondary
Sunshine Beach SHS
Primary
Tewantin SS
Senior secondary
Sunshine Beach SHS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).