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Queensland · Postcode 4350
Toowoomba City postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 106 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Toowoomba City 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
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Toowoomba City ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Toowoomba City vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Toowoomba City | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,084 -QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $255 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,355 -QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 41 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 6.6% ≈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.
Toowoomba City is a locality 106 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4350. It falls within the Toowoomba region. The local government area is Toowoomba.
According to the 2021 Census, Toowoomba City has a population of 2,321 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,084, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 6.6%. The Indigenous population is 110 (4.7% of residents).
Housing in Toowoomba City includes a median weekly rent of $255, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,355, with 910 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Rental properties account for 62.1% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Toowoomba City scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Toowoomba City is served by The Industry School - Toowoomba.
Toowoomba City is part of the Toowoomba statistical area in Queensland.
Toowoomba City details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4350 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 2,321 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,084/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $667/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $255 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,355 |
| Average Household Size | 2 persons |
| Area | 2.7 km² |
| Population Density | 854/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 910 |
| Australian Citizens | 73.5% |
| Indigenous Population | 110 (4.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -27.5598212 |
| Longitude | 151.9506696 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 106 km |
| Region (SA4) | Toowoomba |
| Area (SA3) | Toowoomba |
| Local Government | Toowoomba |
| Federal Electorate | Groom |
| State Electorate | Toowoomba South |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 307 (13.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 295 (12.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 628 (27.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 601 (25.9%) |
| 65+ years | 490 (21.1%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 239 (10.3%) |
| Asthma | 208 (9.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 111 (4.8%) |
| Diabetes | 106 (4.6%) |
| Cancer | 67 (2.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 52 (2.2%) |
| Dementia | 45 (1.9%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 150 (17.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 445 (50.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 202 (22.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 84 (9.5%) |
Schools in Toowoomba City
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Toowoomba City. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near Toowoomba City
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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.