Queensland · Postcode 4352

Gowrie Junction postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 112 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional Above QLD income
2,242
Population (2021)
$2,164
Household income/wk
$400
Median rent/wk
37
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Gowrie Junction at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4352 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,242 People Resident population, Census 2021
Toowoomba Council area 231 suburbs, 33 postcodes
37 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,164/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,164/wk
22% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$400/wk
5% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
3.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
37 years
7.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.6%
3.4 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Gowrie Junction ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Gowrie Junction vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricGowrie JunctionQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,164 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $400 ≈QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 37 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.6% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Gowrie Junction is a locality 112 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4352. It falls within the Toowoomba region. The local government area is Toowoomba.

According to the 2021 Census, Gowrie Junction has a population of 2,242 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $2,164, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 86 (3.8% of residents).

Housing in Gowrie Junction includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 709 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 92.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Gowrie Junction scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Gowrie Junction is served by Gowrie State School.

Gowrie Junction is part of the Toowoomba statistical area in Queensland.

Gowrie Junction details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4352
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)2,242
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,164/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$861/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size3 persons
Area25.6 km²
Population Density87/km²
Total Dwellings709
Australian Citizens94.2%
Indigenous Population86 (3.8%)
Unemployment Rate2.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-27.491944
Longitude151.888889
Distance from Brisbane112 km
Region (SA4)Toowoomba
Area (SA3)Toowoomba
Local GovernmentToowoomba
Federal ElectorateGroom
State ElectorateToowoomba North
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (24.3%) 15–24 (11.7%) 25–44 (24.7%) 45–64 (28.1%) 65+ (11.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years545 (24.3%)
15–24 years262 (11.7%)
25–44 years554 (24.7%)
45–64 years629 (28.1%)
65+ years265 (11.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (32.6%) Mortgaged (59.9%) Rented (7.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Gowrie Junction is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma208 (9.3%)
Arthritis184 (8.2%)
Diabetes99 (4.4%)
Heart Disease71 (3.2%)
Cancer54 (2.4%)
Lung Condition27 (1.2%)
Dementia4 (0.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle9 (1.3%)
1 vehicle102 (14.7%)
2 vehicles310 (44.7%)
3+ vehicles272 (39.2%)

Schools in Gowrie Junction

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Gowrie Junction. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Gowrie State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1013 · 210 students

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.