Gympie Regional Council
Sunrise Hills
Sunrise Hills at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
9,826
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Sunrise Hills.
Sunrise Hills (4563) sits in the Gympie region of Queensland.
Sunrise Hills has roughly 9,826 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.
Sunrise Hills 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Sunrise Hills's population at 9,826, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
9,826
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)
$420/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$357/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
9,826
Median age: 50
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Gympie Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
4,061
total offences in 2026 across the Gympie Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
20
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Sunrise Hills.
Local schools for Sunrise Hills
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Government School Catchment
Noosa District State High School
Cooroy State School
Pomona State School
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Frequently asked
About Sunrise Hills.
- What is the Sunrise Hills postcode?
- Sunrise Hills is in the 4563 postcode, in QLD, in the Gympie Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Sunrise Hills?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $420, for units it's $357.
- What schools are in Sunrise Hills?
- There are 6 schools serving Sunrise Hills on this page, including Noosa Christian College, Noosa District State High School, Cooroy State School.
- How walkable is Sunrise Hills?
- Sunrise Hills has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
- What suburbs are near Sunrise Hills?
- Sunrise Hills is close to Black Mountain, Cooroy, Ridgewood, Lake Macdonald, Cooroy Mountain.
- What is the population of Sunrise Hills?
- Sunrise Hills has approximately 9,826 residents. 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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