Queensland · Postcode 4560

Bli Bli postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 95 km from Brisbane

CoastalInner Regional
10,138
Population (2021)
$1,670
Household income/wk
$460
Median rent/wk
41
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Bli Bli at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4560 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
10,138 People Resident population, Census 2021
Sunshine Coast Council area 124 suburbs, 24 postcodes
41 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,670/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
2 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,670/wk
6% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$460/wk
21% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
2.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
41 years
3.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.2%
1.8 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Bli Bli ranks: rents are among the top 10% in QLD.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Bli Bli vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricBli BliQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,670 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $460 +QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,900 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 41 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.2% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Bli Bli (4560) is a coastal town in regional Queensland. It lies around 95 km from Brisbane by road. The locality is part of the Nambour statistical area. It is administered by Sunshine Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Bli Bli has a population of 10,138 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,670, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 354 (3.5% of residents).

Housing in Bli Bli includes a median weekly rent of $460, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,900, with 3,661 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bli Bli scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Schools in Bli Bli include Good Samaritan Catholic College and Bli Bli State School.

Bli Bli is part of the Nambour statistical area in Queensland.

Bli Bli details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4560
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)10,138
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,670/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$758/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$460
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,900
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area30.8 km²
Population Density329/km²
Total Dwellings3,661
Australian Citizens90.2%
Indigenous Population354 (3.5%)
Unemployment Rate4.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-26.618
Longitude153.037
Distance from Brisbane95 km
Region (SA4)Sunshine Coast
Area (SA3)Nambour
Local GovernmentSunshine Coast
Federal ElectorateFairfax
State ElectorateNinderry
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.5%) 15–24 (8.6%) 25–44 (26.2%) 45–64 (22.2%) 65+ (22.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,080 (20.5%)
15–24 years874 (8.6%)
25–44 years2,657 (26.2%)
45–64 years2,251 (22.2%)
65+ years2,270 (22.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (37.7%) Mortgaged (41.4%) Rented (20.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Bli Bli is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis1,107 (10.9%)
Asthma858 (8.5%)
Heart Disease478 (4.7%)
Diabetes392 (3.9%)
Cancer357 (3.5%)
Lung Condition218 (2.2%)
Dementia85 (0.8%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle70 (1.9%)
1 vehicle1,191 (32.9%)
2 vehicles1,578 (43.6%)
3+ vehicles783 (21.6%)

Schools in Bli Bli

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Bli Bli. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Good Samaritan Catholic College
Combined · Cat · ICSEA 1050 · 1,246 students
Bli Bli State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1005 · 615 students

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.