The Summit at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
436
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about The Summit.
The postcode for The Summit is 4377 (QLD).
The Summit (4377) sits in the Tenterfield region of Queensland.
The Summit has roughly 436 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
The Summit 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 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put The Summit's population at 436, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
436
Median age
51
Family households
75%
Lone person
22%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$255/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$270/wk
Owner occupied
77%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
436
Median age: 51
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Transport
Education
Schools in The Summit.
Local schools for The Summit
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Government School Catchment
The Summit State School
Applethorpe State School
Thulimbah State School
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Frequently asked
About The Summit.
- What is the The Summit postcode?
- The Summit is in the 4377 postcode, in QLD, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
- Where is The Summit?
- The Summit is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4377, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in The Summit?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $255, for units it's $270.
- What schools are in The Summit?
- There are 8 schools serving The Summit on this page, including The Summit State School, Applethorpe State School, Thulimbah State School.
- How walkable is The Summit?
- The Summit has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near The Summit?
- The Summit is close to Thulimbah, Glen Niven, Applethorpe, Fleurbaix, Cannon Creek.
- What is the population of The Summit?
- The population of The Summit is approximately 436 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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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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