Woombye is a town in the Sunshine Coast hinterland and it is on the railway line.
Woombye's postcode is 4559, which it shares with Diddillibah.
The closest state primary and secondary schools are Woombye State School, Burnside High School and Nambour High School.
Woombye has a number of small stores, an IGA supermarket and it's closest major shopping centre is Nambour.
Some interesting figures from the ABS 2001 Census Community Profile Series for Woombye are:
Woombye had a population of 720. This consists of 22.3% Under 15 years of age; 49.5% 15-54 years of age, 28.2% over 55.
Unemployment was at 9.8%
61.3% of households were families with children
Of dwellings in the town 90.5% were seperate houses; and 7.7% were flats, units or apartments.
71.5% of houses were owned or mortgaged and 22.5% rented.
