Highland Plains QLD 4454
18 addresses · 5 streets
Maranoa Electorate › Maranoa LGA › Highland Plains · 458 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Highland Plains is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 16 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,399 a week, with median rent near $104 a week. Most homes are houses. About 0% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Roma Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Highland Plains itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 4.9% 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 | 4.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 10.4% |
Demographics
Population by age in Highland Plains
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Highland Plains
| House | 7 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Highland Plains
| Australian | 7 |
|---|---|
| English | 7 |
| Scottish | 7 |
| Ancestry NS | 6 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Highland Plains
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Highland Plains
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Highland Plains
| Car | 7 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
30 bird observations recorded near Highland Plains — most often seen:
- Apostlebird (1)
- Australasian Grebe (1)
- Australian Magpie (1)
- Australian Pelican (1)
- Australian Raven (1)
- Australian Wood Duck (1)
- Azure Kingfisher (1)
- Banded Lapwing (1)
- Black Falcon (1)
- Black Kite (1)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1)
- Black-tailed Native-hen (1)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (1)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Highland Plains
- Budgerigar (1)
- Cockatiel (1)
- Common Bronzewing (1)
- Common Starling (1)
- Crested Pigeon (1)
- Emu (1)
- Grey Butcherbird (1)
- Grey Fantail (1)
- Grey-crowned Babbler (1)
- Ground Cuckoo-shrike (1)
- House Sparrow (1)
- Jacky Winter (1)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1)
- Little Black Cormorant (1)
- Little Crow (1)
- Little Friarbird (1)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1)
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 Highland Plains:
- Pony Hills (10.9 km)
- Gunnewin (21 km)
- Injune (21.9 km)
- Simmie (23.6 km)
- Beilba (24 km)
- Bymount (27.1 km)
- Baffle West (27.9 km)
- Eumamurrin (35.9 km)
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Streets
- Duck Creek Road (7)
- Injune Taroom Road (4)
- Komine East Road (2)
- Washpool Road (4)
- Websters Road (1)