Diddillibah QLD 4559
1,056 addresses · 26 streets
Fairfax Electorate › Sunshine Coast LGA › Diddillibah · 92 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Diddillibah is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,703 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,424 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Diddillibah - Rosemount statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Diddillibah itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
5 cafés & restaurants
2 supermarkets
2 Catholic churches
1 pharmacy
1 medical clinic
1 dentist
3 optometrists
2 childcare & kindergartens
1 library
1 post office
3 service stations
2 gyms & sports centres
1 bakery
2 butchers
4 hardware stores
3 mechanics
2 plumbers
Getting around. Train station: Woombye, 7.4 km west · Railway halt: Koala, 5.1 km south-west · Bus interchange: Maroochydore Station, 5.7 km east · Airport: Sunshine Coast Airport, 7.3 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 38% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 38.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 57.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.5% · Labour-force participation 57%
Population by age in Diddillibah
| 0-4 | 65 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 241 |
| 15-19 | 115 |
| 20-24 | 76 |
| 25-34 | 124 |
| 35-44 | 190 |
| 45-54 | 289 |
| 55-64 | 268 |
| 65-74 | 218 |
| 75-84 | 101 |
| 85+ | 20 |
Dwelling types in Diddillibah
| House | 555 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 4 |
| Apartment | 4 |
| Other | 29 |
Households by weekly income in Diddillibah
| <$650 | 137 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 152 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 131 |
| $3,000+ | 134 |
Top ancestries in Diddillibah
| English | 794 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 672 |
| Scottish | 213 |
| Irish | 167 |
| German | 122 |
| Other | 105 |
Housing tenure in Diddillibah
| Owned | 282 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 192 |
| Rented | 80 |
| Other | 20 |
Cars per household in Diddillibah
| 0 | 27 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 191 |
| 2 | 196 |
| 3 | 94 |
| 4+ | 80 |
Commute to work in Diddillibah
| Car | 484 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 8 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 11 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 111 |
Top countries of birth in Diddillibah
| England | 116 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 62 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 |
| Scotland | 17 |
| Netherlands | 11 |
| South Africa | 9 |
Languages used at home in Diddillibah
| Mandarin | 9 |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | 7 |
| Italian | 7 |
| Tamil | 7 |
| Spanish | 5 |
| Portuguese | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
84,164 bird observations recorded near Diddillibah — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (4,369)
- Australian White Ibis (3,984)
- Magpie-lark (3,935)
- Welcome Swallow (3,833)
- Dusky Moorhen (3,598)
- Willie Wagtail (3,594)
- Torresian Crow (3,529)
- Australian Magpie (3,462)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (3,358)
- Brown Honeyeater (3,252)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (3,250)
- Little Black Cormorant (2,977)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (2,952)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Diddillibah
- Masked Lapwing (2,942)
- Little Pied Cormorant (2,651)
- Pied Butcherbird (2,577)
- Australian Wood Duck (2,428)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (2,405)
- Crested Pigeon (2,258)
- Grey Fantail (2,250)
- Australasian Figbird (2,209)
- Australasian Grebe (2,143)
- Intermediate Egret (2,074)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (2,068)
- Noisy Miner (2,060)
- Great Egret (2,055)
- Royal Spoonbill (2,040)
- Comb-crested Jacana (2,019)
- Australasian Darter (1,976)
- Noisy Friarbird (1,916)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Diddillibah:
- Kunda Park (2.3 km)
- Kuluin (2.6 km)
- Kiels Mountain (3 km)
- Bli Bli (3.6 km)
- Rosemount (4.3 km)
- Forest Glen (5.1 km)
- Maroochydore (5.1 km)
- Twin Waters (5.1 km)
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Streets
- Alyxia Road (1)
- Bahdilli Crescent (24)
- Belshaw Lane (3)
- Blossom Close (5)
- Brookfield Court (13)
- Buderim View Place (18)
- Bushbird Court (13)
- Campbell Road (3)
- Clarkes Road (24)
- Craigow Court (5)
- David Low Way (550)
- Diddillibah Road (181)
- Eudlo Flats Road (33)
- Fernhill Place (14)
- Finch Lane (7)
- Gateway Drive (12)
- Gibbs Court (5)
- Gipanni Place (8)
- Kiel Mountain Road (10)
- Mango Vale Court (23)
- Melcar Court (11)
- Petrie Creek Road (5)
- Preston Road (20)
- River Gum Drive (44)
- Rose Marie Drive (14)
- Spalls Road (10)
