Palmview QLD

Postcode 4553 · Sunshine Coast LGA

Palmview is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Sunshine Coast local government area (postcode 4553). With a population of 5,236, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 29. Households earn a median income of $120K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $775. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.

Palmview is served by 3 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 1027, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 12 bus stops. The crime rate in the Sunshine Coast LGA is below average at 3,765 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education8/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$510
POPULATION
5,236
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age29
Household Size3
HH Income /wk$2,306
Personal Income /wk$1001
Mortgage /mth$2,000
CRIME (Sunshine Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,765
Total Incidents3,765
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops12
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA1027
Total Students1,077
Government3
Palmview State Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1037
Palmview State Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1021
Palmview State Special SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 1023
Data: Year ending Dec 2026