Gladstone - Biloela

Boyne Island

QLD4680

Boyne Island at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

4,835

Median age 37

The brief

What to know about Boyne Island.

Boyne Island (4680) sits in the Gladstone - Biloela region of Queensland.

Boyne Island has roughly 4,835 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Boyne Island scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Boyne Island's population at 4,835, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

4,835

Median age

37

Family households

73%

Lone person

24%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$630/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$310/wk

Owner occupied

66%

Renter occupied

32%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

4,835

Median age: 37

Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

20

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Boyne Island.

Local schools for Boyne Island

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Government School Catchment

Boyne Island State School

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Tannum Sands State High School

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Tannum Sands State School

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Frequently asked

About Boyne Island.

What is the Boyne Island postcode?
Boyne Island is in the 4680 postcode, in QLD, in the Gladstone - Biloela region.
What is the average rent in Boyne Island?
The median weekly rent for houses is $630, for units it's $310.
What schools are in Boyne Island?
There are 6 schools serving Boyne Island on this page, including Boyne Island State School, St Francis Catholic Primary School, Tannum Sands State High School.
How walkable is Boyne Island?
Boyne Island has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
What suburbs are near Boyne Island?
Boyne Island is close to Tannum Sands, Wurdong Heights, Benaraby, South Trees, Glen Eden.
What is the population of Boyne Island?
Boyne Island has approximately 4,835 residents. The median age is 37.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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