The suburb takes its name from a 1960s subdivision name.[2]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Telina had a population of 2,143 people.[3]
In the 2021 census, Telina had a population of 2,197 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Telina. The nearest primary school is in neighbouring Kin Kora and the nearest secondary school is Toolooa State High School in South Gladstone.[4]