Laidley North QLD 4341
320 addresses · 24 streets
Wright Electorate › Lockyer Valley LGA › Laidley North · 64 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Laidley North is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 593 people, with a median age of 27. The typical household earns around $1,267 a week, with median rent near $320 a week. Most homes are houses. About 34% of households own their home and 66% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 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: Laidley North itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 park
1 pharmacy
2 hospitals
1 childcare centre
1 library
1 golf club
2 hardware stores
1 place to stay
Getting around. Train station: Laidley, 1.7 km south-west · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 48.3 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: 11.5% 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 | 11.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 22.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.4% · Labour-force participation 52%
Population by age in Laidley North
| 0-4 | 45 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 103 |
| 15-19 | 39 |
| 20-24 | 79 |
| 25-34 | 89 |
| 35-44 | 59 |
| 45-54 | 67 |
| 55-64 | 46 |
| 65-74 | 41 |
| 75-84 | 16 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Laidley North
| House | 197 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Laidley North
| <$650 | 34 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 77 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 63 |
| $3,000+ | 15 |
Top ancestries in Laidley North
| Australian | 245 |
|---|---|
| English | 244 |
| German | 74 |
| Irish | 54 |
| Scottish | 52 |
| Ancestry NS | 51 |
Housing tenure in Laidley North
| Owned | 36 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 30 |
| Rented | 126 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Laidley North
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 67 |
| 2 | 83 |
| 3 | 29 |
| 4+ | 12 |
Commute to work in Laidley North
| Car | 153 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 3 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 21 |
Top countries of birth in Laidley North
| England | 15 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 11 |
| Philippines | 5 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Scotland | 3 |
| South Africa | 3 |
Languages used at home in Laidley North
| Cantonese | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
12,937 bird observations recorded near Laidley North — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (648)
- Australasian Grebe (577)
- Australian Wood Duck (570)
- Noisy Miner (548)
- Australian White Ibis (527)
- Grey Teal (527)
- Magpie-lark (527)
- Little Black Cormorant (503)
- Welcome Swallow (473)
- Australian Pelican (468)
- Masked Lapwing (466)
- Australian Magpie (458)
- Eurasian Coot (445)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Laidley North
- Torresian Crow (445)
- Little Pied Cormorant (436)
- Crested Pigeon (415)
- Great Egret (407)
- Australasian Darter (406)
- Willie Wagtail (405)
- Hardhead (389)
- Dusky Moorhen (345)
- Pale-headed Rosella (341)
- White-faced Heron (340)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (331)
- Whistling Kite (331)
- Pied Butcherbird (327)
- Little Corella (326)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (319)
- Straw-necked Ibis (319)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (318)
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 Laidley North:
- Laidley (2.3 km)
- Laidley Heights (4.3 km)
- Forest Hill (4.9 km)
- Plainland (5.5 km)
- Laidley South (5.9 km)
- Summerholm (6.4 km)
- Glen Cairn (7.4 km)
- Laidley Creek West (7.6 km)
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Streets
- Alexander Street (1)
- Beckey Road (2)
- Blake Street (15)
- Blaxland Court (31)
- Boundary Road (3)
- Brahman Road (1)
- Brighton Street (23)
- Bushman Street (1)
- Crosby Drive (3)
- Cunningham Avenue (51)
- Francis Road (12)
- Geisman Road (20)
- Gray Street (21)
- Hardy Drive (48)
- Laidley - Plainland Road (15)
- Lawson Crescent (26)
- Luck Road (5)
- Old Laidley Forest Hill Road (9)
- Paroz Road (1)
- Patrick Street (3)
- Rampton Street (8)
- Semph Crescent (8)
- Wentworth Court (12)
- Whitehouse Road (1)
