Poona, QLD 4650

Gympie Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4650

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Poona

Poona (4650) sits in the Gympie region of Queensland.

Poona has roughly 576 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Poona scores 4/100 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.

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 10°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,231 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Poona

Schools serving Poona: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Tin Can Bay State School

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Rainbow Beach State School

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Granville State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
4/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Poona's population at 576, with a median age of 66. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
576
Median age
66
Family households
70%
Lone person
26%
Owner occupied
86%
Renter occupied
10%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

12,482 offences recorded in 2026 across the Gympie Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Gympie Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences2,367 (19.0%)
Offences Against Property1,683 (13.5%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)998 (8.0%)
Drug Offences851 (6.8%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order564 (4.5%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,231 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
10.3°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Poona

What is the Poona postcode?
Poona is in the 4650 postcode, in QLD, in the Gympie Regional Council region.
Where is Poona?
Poona is a suburb in the Gympie Regional Council area, QLD 4650.
What schools are in Poona?
There are 20 schools serving Poona on this page, including Tin Can Bay State School, Rainbow Beach State School, Granville State School.
How walkable is Poona?
Poona has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Poona?
Poona is close to Great Sandy Strait, Tuan, Boonooroo, Tinnanbar, Little Tuan.
What is the population of Poona?
The population of Poona is approximately 576 (2021 Census). The median age is 66.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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