Blenheim QLD 4341
149 addresses · 19 streets
Wright Electorate › Lockyer Valley LGA › Blenheim · 72 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Blenheim is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 264 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,478 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 20% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lockyer Valley - East statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Blenheim itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
2 hospitals
1 golf club
Getting around. Train station: Laidley, 7.7 km east · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 41.5 km west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 9.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 9.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 19.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.3% · Labour-force participation 59%
Population by age in Blenheim
| 0-4 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 32 |
| 15-19 | 14 |
| 20-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 15 |
| 35-44 | 46 |
| 45-54 | 34 |
| 55-64 | 55 |
| 65-74 | 28 |
| 75-84 | 19 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Blenheim
| House | 94 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Blenheim
| <$650 | 12 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 30 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 31 |
| $3,000+ | 18 |
Top ancestries in Blenheim
| Australian | 117 |
|---|---|
| English | 73 |
| German | 50 |
| Scottish | 37 |
| Irish | 34 |
| Ancestry NS | 22 |
Housing tenure in Blenheim
| Owned | 47 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 27 |
| Rented | 19 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Blenheim
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 34 |
| 3 | 32 |
| 4+ | 19 |
Commute to work in Blenheim
| Car | 91 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 7 |
Top countries of birth in Blenheim
| England | 8 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5 |
| Scotland | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,688 bird observations recorded near Blenheim — most often seen:
- Double-barred Finch (111)
- Australian Magpie (95)
- Willie Wagtail (94)
- Torresian Crow (82)
- Crested Pigeon (75)
- Noisy Miner (75)
- Australasian Grebe (67)
- Pacific Black Duck (67)
- Magpie-lark (64)
- Superb Fairy-wren (63)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (61)
- Welcome Swallow (59)
- Brown Honeyeater (54)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Blenheim
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (53)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (51)
- Mistletoebird (49)
- Australian Wood Duck (48)
- Pale-headed Rosella (48)
- Striated Pardalote (46)
- Grey Fantail (45)
- Striped Honeyeater (45)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (42)
- Galah (40)
- Straw-necked Ibis (39)
- Masked Lapwing (38)
- Rufous Whistler (37)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (36)
- Australasian Figbird (35)
- Grey Butcherbird (35)
- Little Corella (34)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Blenheim:
- Laidley Creek West (3.7 km)
- Glen Cairn (3.7 km)
- Laidley Heights (4.7 km)
- Rockside (6.1 km)
- Ropeley (6.1 km)
- Woodlands (6.5 km)
- Mount Berryman (7.3 km)
- Laidley South (7.4 km)
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Streets
- Allan Road (6)
- Bein Road (4)
- Blenheim Road (22)
- Dart Lane (1)
- Harbot Lane (2)
- Hauser Road (3)
- Jims Road (19)
- Jims Road W (5)
- Marsh Road (1)
- Martin Road (2)
- Moon Road (6)
- Mount Berryman Road (19)
- Pitt Road (14)
- Ropeley Road (6)
- Salt Springs Road (5)
- Schadwell Road (12)
- Sippel Road (8)
- Woodlands Road (11)
- Woodwell Road (3)
