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Curramore

QLD 4552 • Queensland

198
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
37.75 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHinterlandPeacefulSemi-Rural

About Curramore

Curramore is a quiet rural locality nestled in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland of Queensland, approximately 100 kilometres north of Brisbane near the village of Maleny. With a population of around 198 residents spread across roughly 37.8 square kilometres, the area is characterised by acreage properties, lush greenery, and undulating hills. It falls within the Sunshine Coast Council local government area and sits within the state electorate of Glass House.

The landscape features rolling hinterland terrain, pockets of subtropical rainforest, and rural holdings typical of the Maleny and Blackall Range region. Nearby Maleny provides cafes, boutique shops, a general store, and community services, while the broader Sunshine Coast — including Nambour and the coastal beaches — is within comfortable driving distance. Curramore suits those seeking a peaceful, semi-rural lifestyle with sweeping green views and a strong sense of hinterland community.

Curramore falls under postcode 4552 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Glass House electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4552
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Longman
State Electorate
Glass House
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.73°, 152.77°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
37.75 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited regional services — Maleny / Nambour Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
100 km
By Train
Drive to Nambour (~30 km), then approx. 1h 20min to Brisbane on Sunshine Coast Line
By Car (Peak)
1h 30min–2h
By Car (Off-Peak)
1h 15min–1h 30min

🛣️ Car essential; Nambour is the nearest rail access point on the Sunshine Coast Line

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all daily needs; there are no local shops or footpaths in this rural locality

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
198
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Curramore known for? +

Curramore is known as a quiet hinterland locality near Maleny in Queensland's Sunshine Coast Hinterland, popular for its lush green hills, rainforest pockets, and acreage rural-residential lifestyle.

How far is Curramore from Brisbane CBD? +

Curramore is approximately 100 kilometres north of Brisbane CBD, typically a 1.5 to 2 hour drive depending on traffic.

Does Curramore have public transport? +

There is no regular public transport serving Curramore directly. The nearest train station is Nambour, approximately 30 kilometres away on the Sunshine Coast Line, making a car essential for daily travel.

What is the population of Curramore? +

According to the 2021 Census, Curramore has a population of approximately 198 people, making it a very small rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

Is Curramore a good place to live? +

Curramore suits those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, with the conveniences of nearby Maleny and Nambour accessible by car. It appeals to those who value wide open spaces, rainforest scenery, and a relaxed hinterland community.

What is the postcode for Curramore? +

The postcode for Curramore is 4552, shared with nearby localities including Maleny and Reesville.