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Biddaddaba

QLD 4275 • Queensland

171
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
42.25 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralScenic RimFamily-FriendlySemi-RuralPeaceful
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About Biddaddaba

Biddaddaba is a quiet rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region of Queensland, nestled approximately 14 kilometres north-west of Canungra and 16 kilometres east of Beaudesert, within the Scenic Rim Regional Council local government area. Situated around 73 kilometres south of Brisbane, the locality covers 42 square kilometres of rolling pastoral land at the eastern edge of the Scenic Rim. With a population of 171 residents and a median household income below the Queensland average, Biddaddaba is a small, tightly-knit rural community characterised by grazing properties and hobby farms.

The locality's setting on the fringes of the Scenic Rim offers stunning views of the McPherson and Darlington Ranges, with the natural beauty of the region attracting lifestyle properties and acreage buyers from Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Canungra to the south-east provides access to schools, shops, and community facilities, while Beaudesert offers broader services including a hospital and larger retail. The Beaudesert-Nerang Road provides the main link through the locality, connecting residents to both the Gold Coast hinterland and the Fassifern Valley. Life in Biddaddaba is relaxed and rural, appealing to those who value space, scenery, and distance from the city.

Biddaddaba falls under postcode 4275 and is governed by the Scenic Rim Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wright, while state elections fall under the Scenic Rim electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4275
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Scenic Rim
Federal Electorate
Wright
State Electorate
Scenic Rim
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.11°, 153.13°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
42.25 km²
Population Density
4 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4275

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4275, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$46,620
Median 2023–24
$55,556
▲ 19.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$70,310

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4275; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
73 km
By Train
No direct train service. Drive to Beenleigh or Logan then take the Gold Coast Line to Brisbane (~1 hr 20 min by train from Beenleigh, plus 45-60 min drive to station).
By Car (Peak)
75-100 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
60-75 min

🛣️ Access via Beaudesert-Nerang Road and Mount Lindesay Highway. Car essential for all travel.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No local services in the locality; all daily errands require driving to Canungra or Beaudesert

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
171
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Scenic Rim Local Government Area, which contains Biddaddaba. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
320.2 / 100k
2yr Up 15.0% 10yr Down 48.3%
Motor vehicle theft
179.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 31.2%
Non-FV assault
523 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 168.0%
Robbery (unarmed)
6.4 / 100k
2yr Down 27.6% 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
277.5 / 100k
2yr Up 29.5% 10yr Stable
View all offence categories for Scenic Rim →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Biddaddaba known for? +

Biddaddaba is known for its pastoral landscapes and scenic setting on the eastern fringe of Queensland's Scenic Rim, offering views of the McPherson and Darlington Ranges. The locality attracts acreage lifestyle properties and is valued for its peaceful, rural atmosphere close to Canungra and Beaudesert.

How far is Biddaddaba from Brisbane? +

Biddaddaba is approximately 73 kilometres south of Brisbane CBD, typically a 60-100 minute drive depending on traffic, via the Mount Lindesay Highway and Beaudesert-Nerang Road.

Does Biddaddaba have public transport? +

Biddaddaba has no public transport services. There is no bus or rail access in the locality; a car is essential. The nearest train station is at Beenleigh, approximately 60 kilometres to the north-east.

What is the population of Biddaddaba? +

According to the 2021 Census, Biddaddaba has a population of 171 residents across 42 square kilometres, making it a small and sparsely settled rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region.

Is Biddaddaba a good place to live? +

Biddaddaba suits those seeking a rural acreage lifestyle within the beautiful Scenic Rim, close enough to Canungra and Beaudesert for essential services yet far enough from the city for genuine peace and space. It is best suited to families and individuals comfortable with car-dependent living.

What is the postcode for Biddaddaba? +

The postcode for Biddaddaba, QLD is 4275.

Is Biddaddaba a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Biddaddaba is part of the Scenic Rim LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.