Tuan Forest

QLD 4650 • Queensland

5
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
523.85 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Tuan Forest

Tuan Forest is a small rural locality in Queensland, located 205 kilometres north of Brisbane CBD within the region. With a population of just 5 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 523.9 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping, medical care, and education. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and natural character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life in Tuan Forest.

Tuan Forest falls under postcode 4650 and is governed by the Fraser Coast Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Hinkler, while state elections fall under the Maryborough electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4650
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.64°, 152.79°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
523.85 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4650

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4650, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$40,237
Median 2023–24
$49,084
22.0% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$56,569

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4650; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
205 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
5
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
481 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
244.5 / 100k
Non-FV assault
932 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
15.4 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
432.4 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tuan Forest known for? +

Tuan Forest is a sparsely populated rural locality in QLD. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Tuan Forest from Brisbane CBD? +

Tuan Forest is approximately 205 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The drive typically takes 1.5+ hours outside peak hours, though most residents use local regional centres rather than commuting to the capital CBD.

Does Tuan Forest have public transport? +

Public transport in Tuan Forest is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Tuan Forest? +

According to the 2021 Census, Tuan Forest has a population of approximately 5 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in QLD.

Is Tuan Forest a good place to live? +

Tuan Forest is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Tuan Forest? +

The postcode for Tuan Forest, QLD is 4650.

Is Tuan Forest a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Tuan Forest is part of the Fraser Coast 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.