Grantham QLD 4347
472 addresses · 42 streets
Wright Electorate › Lockyer Valley LGA › Grantham · 83 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Grantham is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 796 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,406 a week, with median rent near $290 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lockyer Valley - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Grantham itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
2 parks
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 service station
1 golf club
Getting around. Train station: Helidon, 7.3 km west · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 27.4 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: 56.5% 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 | 56.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 69.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 61.6%
Population by age in Grantham
| 0-4 | 41 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 101 |
| 15-19 | 60 |
| 20-24 | 59 |
| 25-34 | 114 |
| 35-44 | 104 |
| 45-54 | 92 |
| 55-64 | 102 |
| 65-74 | 71 |
| 75-84 | 37 |
| 85+ | 9 |
Dwelling types in Grantham
| House | 252 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 4 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Grantham
| <$650 | 37 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 91 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 71 |
| $3,000+ | 32 |
Top ancestries in Grantham
| Australian | 320 |
|---|---|
| English | 317 |
| German | 133 |
| Irish | 83 |
| Other | 77 |
| Scottish | 54 |
Housing tenure in Grantham
| Owned | 95 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 116 |
| Rented | 46 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Grantham
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 60 |
| 2 | 107 |
| 3 | 41 |
| 4+ | 42 |
Commute to work in Grantham
| Car | 254 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 57 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 10 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 22 |
Top countries of birth in Grantham
| England | 19 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 11 |
| Philippines | 10 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| South Africa | 6 |
| Canada | 4 |
Languages used at home in Grantham
| Filipino | 3 |
|---|---|
| Tagalog | 3 |
| Vietnamese | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
5,498 bird observations recorded near Grantham — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (277)
- Australasian Grebe (271)
- Magpie-lark (255)
- Common Myna (240)
- Hardhead (211)
- Willie Wagtail (207)
- Little Pied Cormorant (198)
- Australian Magpie (196)
- Torresian Crow (192)
- Dusky Moorhen (190)
- Eurasian Coot (187)
- Black Swan (185)
- Grey Teal (181)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Grantham
- Striated Pardalote (176)
- Little Black Cormorant (175)
- Crested Pigeon (173)
- Noisy Miner (173)
- Great Egret (169)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (163)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (162)
- Australian White Ibis (162)
- Australasian Darter (157)
- Australian Wood Duck (157)
- Welcome Swallow (157)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (155)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (149)
- Pied Butcherbird (148)
- Whistling Kite (148)
- Galah (144)
- Brown Honeyeater (140)
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 Grantham:
- Veradilla (3.3 km)
- Placid Hills (4.3 km)
- Winwill (4.5 km)
- Carpendale (5.1 km)
- Ringwood (5.3 km)
- Lower Tenthill (5.7 km)
- Helidon (6.8 km)
- Ma Ma Creek (7.1 km)
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Streets
- Anzac Avenue (17)
- Armstrongs Road (7)
- Baltzer Court (7)
- Bonric Road (1)
- Bowerman Road (1)
- Bowtells Road (3)
- Boxmoor Street (7)
- Charles Road (1)
- Christopher Street (17)
- Citrus Street (6)
- Connors Road (5)
- Ditchmen Drive (11)
- Dorrs Road (4)
- Engler Street (11)
- Evans Road (3)
- Fords Road (5)
- Garrard Lane (1)
- Gatton - Helidon Road (56)
- Grantham Winwill Road (8)
- Harris Street (24)
- Johns Lane (1)
- Kiln Street (23)
- Lawlers Road (14)
- Mcgarvas Road (12)
- Morgans Road (1)
- Nicholls Street (2)
- Nunns Road (3)
- Philps Road (10)
- Quarry Access (2)
- Railway Street (25)
- Risson Road (2)
- Robert Street (15)
- Roses Road (1)
- Sandy Creek Road (30)
- Seventeen Mile Road (2)
- Singh Street (19)
- Sorrensen Street (3)
- Tryhorn Street (59)
- Turnbull Street (4)
- Victor Street (27)
- Wilkinson Place (12)
- William Street (10)
