Sugarloaf at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
8,093
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Sugarloaf.
The postcode for Sugarloaf is 4380 (QLD).
Sugarloaf (4380) sits in the Tenterfield region of Queensland.
Sugarloaf has roughly 8,093 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Sugarloaf 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 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Sugarloaf's population at 8,093, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
8,093
Median age
50
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
8,093
Median age: 50
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Sugarloaf.
Local schools for Sugarloaf
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Government School Catchment
Stanthorpe State School
Stanthorpe State High School
Applethorpe State School
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Frequently asked
About Sugarloaf.
- What is the Sugarloaf postcode?
- Sugarloaf is in the 4380 postcode, in QLD, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
- Where is Sugarloaf?
- Sugarloaf is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4380, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Sugarloaf?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Sugarloaf?
- There are 10 schools serving Sugarloaf on this page, including St Joseph's School, Stanthorpe State School, Stanthorpe State High School.
- How walkable is Sugarloaf?
- Sugarloaf has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Sugarloaf?
- Sugarloaf is close to Kyoomba, Dalcouth, Storm King, Diamondvale, Stanthorpe.
- What is the population of Sugarloaf?
- The population of Sugarloaf is approximately 8,093 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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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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