Suburb profile

Tin Can Bay QLD 4580

Tin Can Bay is located in the Wide Bay region of Queensland, postcode 4580. It has 2,092 properties across 77 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Tin Can Bay, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Tin Can Bay

Tin Can Bay, QLD 4580, sits in the Wide Bay region and neighbours Cooloola, Cooloola Cove, Inskip and Tinnanbar. Its 77 streets hold 2,092 properties, 1,579 of them houses and 513 units.

Census figures are for the Cooloola area, which covers the whole suburb. Cooloola had 6,568 residents, a median age of 62 and an average household of 2 people. Median household income was $790 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month and the median rent $280 a week. Of 2,937 dwellings, 2,454 were separate houses, 156 semi-detached, 124 flats and 145 other; 1,604 were owned outright, 554 owned with a mortgage and 638 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Tin Can Bay

  • 6,568Peoplelive in the area
  • 62Median ageyears
  • $790Median household incomea week
  • $280Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,454
  • Townhouses and semis156
  • Flats and apartments124
  • Other145

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,300a month
  • Household size2people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,604Owned with a mortgage 554Rented 638Other 141

Properties in Tin Can Bay

Schools in Tin Can Bay

  • Tin Can Bay State School

    GovernmentPrimary and secondary

Streets in Tin Can Bay

A

  1. Acacia Crescent34 properties
  2. Amity Place2 properties
  3. Anchovy Street25 properties
  4. Aqua Place9 properties
  5. Aramac Court10 properties
  6. Arc Royal Drive40 properties

B

  1. Banksia Avenue38 properties
  2. Barramundi Street26 properties
  3. Bass Street54 properties
  4. Bayside Road7 properties
  5. Beattie Court7 properties
  6. Bonito Court10 properties
  7. Bream Street18 properties
  8. Buchanan Street13 properties

C

  1. Callistemon Crescent19 properties
  2. Cod Street1 property
  3. Coral Trout Road2 properties

D

  1. Dart Street22 properties
  2. Dolphin Avenue46 properties
  3. Dory Street18 properties
  4. Drummer Street45 properties
  5. Dryandra Court10 properties
  6. Dugong Street11 properties

E

  1. Elanda Court20 properties
  2. Emperor Street107 properties
  3. Esplanade122 properties

F

  1. Fishermans Haven Road12 properties

G

  1. Gar Street5 properties
  2. Grevillea Court14 properties
  3. Groper Street14 properties
  4. Gympie Road228 properties

H

  1. Halibut Street14 properties

I

  1. Impey Avenue15 properties

J

  1. Jew Street8 properties

K

  1. King Street18 properties
  2. Kingfisher Court10 properties

L

  1. Lee Street7 properties
  2. Luderick Lane17 properties

M

  1. Mackeral Street16 properties
  2. Maheno Court15 properties
  3. Mallett Street25 properties
  4. Marlin Way51 properties
  5. Maryborough - Cooloola Road1 property
  6. Mason Street25 properties
  7. Mitchell Street16 properties

N

  1. Nannygai Court17 properties
  2. Norman Point6 properties

O

  1. Orchid Court9 properties
  2. Oyster Parade34 properties

P

  1. Parrot Street28 properties

R

  1. Riflefish Road1 property

S

  1. Sailfish Street16 properties
  2. Salmon Street15 properties
  3. Saratoga Court25 properties
  4. Sarawak Court13 properties
  5. Schumann Street3 properties
  6. Scullett Drive31 properties
  7. Skyring Place9 properties
  8. Snapper Creek Road7 properties
  9. Sole Street14 properties
  10. Squire Street19 properties
  11. Sterling Castle Road47 properties
  12. Summer Way50 properties
  13. Sweetlip Circle49 properties

T

  1. Tailor Street49 properties
  2. Tangaroa Street7 properties
  3. Tarwhine Street31 properties
  4. Teraglin Court9 properties
  5. Threadfin Street14 properties
  6. Tin Can Bay Road12 properties
  7. Toolara Road205 properties
  8. Trevally Street81 properties
  9. Tuna Way30 properties
  10. Tuncun Lane5 properties
  11. Turrum Street7 properties

W

  1. Waiwera Court6 properties
  2. Whiting Street16 properties

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.