Centenary Heights QLD 4350
3,361 addresses · 101 streets
Groom Electorate › Toowoomba LGA › Centenary Heights · 106 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Centenary Heights is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 6,152 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,432 a week, with median rent near $320 a week. Most homes are houses. About 61% of households own their home and 38% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Toowoomba - Central statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Centenary Heights itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 Catholic churches
1 physiotherapist
1 electrician
Getting around. Train station: Toowoomba, 3.4 km north · Railway halt: Willowburn, 6.6 km north · Bus interchange: Greyhound Australia, 3 km north · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 6.4 km north-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: 7.2% 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 | 7.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 12.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 62.2%
Population by age in Centenary Heights
| 0-4 | 346 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 777 |
| 15-19 | 400 |
| 20-24 | 424 |
| 25-34 | 872 |
| 35-44 | 760 |
| 45-54 | 746 |
| 55-64 | 626 |
| 65-74 | 660 |
| 75-84 | 408 |
| 85+ | 135 |
Dwelling types in Centenary Heights
| House | 1,980 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 518 |
| Apartment | 66 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Centenary Heights
| <$650 | 470 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 789 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 878 |
| $3,000+ | 277 |
Top ancestries in Centenary Heights
| English | 2,405 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 2,259 |
| Irish | 893 |
| Scottish | 809 |
| German | 643 |
| Other | 640 |
Housing tenure in Centenary Heights
| Owned | 778 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 781 |
| Rented | 960 |
| Other | 21 |
Cars per household in Centenary Heights
| 0 | 141 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,114 |
| 2 | 919 |
| 3 | 254 |
| 4+ | 115 |
Commute to work in Centenary Heights
| Car | 2,283 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 10 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 50 |
| Bicycle | 17 |
| Home | 183 |
Top countries of birth in Centenary Heights
| England | 105 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 96 |
| India | 82 |
| Philippines | 68 |
| Iraq | 62 |
| China | 58 |
Languages used at home in Centenary Heights
| Mandarin | 82 |
|---|---|
| Arabic | 46 |
| Nepali | 34 |
| Gujarati | 28 |
| Sinhalese | 28 |
| Tagalog | 25 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
48,687 bird observations recorded near Centenary Heights — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (3,126)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (2,713)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (2,634)
- Australian Magpie (2,476)
- Pied Currawong (2,308)
- Laughing Kookaburra (2,079)
- Galah (1,979)
- Torresian Crow (1,974)
- Pale-headed Rosella (1,838)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (1,825)
- Grey Butcherbird (1,676)
- Crested Pigeon (1,663)
- Magpie-lark (1,602)
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- Australian White Ibis (1,536)
- Eastern Whipbird (1,503)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (1,396)
- Australian Wood Duck (1,306)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (1,224)
- Eastern Pied Currawong (1,218)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (1,213)
- White-browed Scrubwren (1,195)
- White-naped Honeyeater (1,195)
- Grey Fantail (1,177)
- Australasian Figbird (1,154)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,144)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (1,128)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1,123)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (1,110)
- Silvereye (1,088)
- Common Myna (1,084)
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 Centenary Heights:
- South Toowoomba (1.5 km)
- Rangeville (1.6 km)
- Middle Ridge (1.9 km)
- Kearneys Spring (2.5 km)
- East Toowoomba (2.6 km)
- Redwood (2.9 km)
- Toowoomba City (3.1 km)
- Harristown (3.3 km)
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Streets
- Agnes Street (85)
- Alderley Street (231)
- Amanda Drive (24)
- Arlaw Street (9)
- Aster Street (21)
- Azalea Court (10)
- Bagot Street (20)
- Ballin Drive (16)
- Bass Street (25)
- Begonia Court (8)
- Boronia Street (9)
- Boyett Street (42)
- Cassia Street (8)
- Catto Street (43)
- Chelsea Court (11)
- Claire Street (35)
- Cleary Street (75)
- Corser Street (12)
- Cossart Street (41)
- Crotty Street (60)
- Dawson Street (5)
- Debra Street (87)
- Diane Court (12)
- Diosma Street (8)
- Edwin Court (4)
- Empress Street (51)
- Erbacher Street (19)
- Flinders Street (51)
- Garde Street (66)
- Garrahy Street (5)
- Geddes Street (81)
- Hazel Street (26)
- Hazzard Street (16)
- Head Street (7)
- Hibiscus Drive (40)
- Hogan Street (10)
- Horner Street (9)
- Hughes Street (16)
- Hume Street (157)
- Hunter Street (56)
- Iris Court (6)
- Jackson Street (11)
- Jasmine Court (7)
- Jewell Street (13)
- Jull Drive (39)
- Kane Street (7)
- Karyn Street (9)
- Kesler Court (1)
- Knockator Crescent (87)
- Koppe Court (7)
- Lavender Court (10)
- Leichhardt Street (73)
- Lindgren Street (7)
- Llewellyn Street (90)
- Loch Street (39)
- Long Street (14)
- Lorna Court (13)
- Lorraine Crescent (45)
- Lotus Crescent (46)
- Lupin Court (9)
- Lynne Street (11)
- Mackenzie Street (131)
- Macquarie Street (10)
- Magnolia Street (19)
- Maree Court (16)
- Marguerita Court (14)
- Marigold Street (27)
- Mchardy Street (9)
- Mcintyre Street (44)
- Mcknight Street (5)
- Mcnamara Street (39)
- Meadow Court (10)
- Memsie Court (2)
- Millicent Court (12)
- Nellie Street (32)
- Neville Court (11)
- Norah Street (24)
- Orchid Street (35)
- Raelyn Street (17)
- Raftery Street (17)
- Ramsay Street (200)
- Ravenscourt Street (22)
- Robyn Street (16)
- Roslyn Street (15)
- Rowe Street (9)
- Ruth Street (21)
- Sardon Street (65)
- Schloss Street (19)
- Skar Street (4)
- Skehan Street (49)
- South Street (150)
- Southerden Street (3)
- Stenner Street (43)
- Stockton Court (13)
- Storey Street (31)
- Sweetapple Crescent (21)
- Veronica Court (9)
- Wentworth Street (60)
- Wiemers Crescent (37)
- Wilma Street (29)
- Zoe Court (16)
