Lockyer QLD 4344
43 addresses · 10 streets
Wright Electorate › Lockyer Valley LGA › Lockyer · 94 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Lockyer is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 89 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,875 a week, with median rent near $390 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. 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 Lockyer Valley - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lockyer itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
2 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Helidon, 6.4 km south-east · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 15.8 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: 50.2% 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 | 50.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 70.4% |
Demographics
Population by age in Lockyer
| 0-4 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 12 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 11 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 8 |
| 55-64 | 19 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 9 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Lockyer
| House | 28 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Lockyer
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 8 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 5 |
Top ancestries in Lockyer
| Australian | 40 |
|---|---|
| English | 26 |
| Other | 10 |
| Aboriginal | 9 |
| Scottish | 9 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
Housing tenure in Lockyer
| Owned | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 19 |
| Rented | 7 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Lockyer
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Lockyer
| Car | 33 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Top countries of birth in Lockyer
| Thailand | 6 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5 |
Languages used at home in Lockyer
| Japanese | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,851 bird observations recorded near Lockyer — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (338)
- Torresian Crow (308)
- Noisy Miner (288)
- Magpie-lark (287)
- Australasian Grebe (282)
- Willie Wagtail (275)
- Australian Magpie (273)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (246)
- Striated Pardalote (243)
- Double-barred Finch (236)
- Australian Torresian Crow (231)
- Crested Pigeon (231)
- Pied Butcherbird (230)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lockyer
- Grey Teal (225)
- Laughing Kookaburra (224)
- Mistletoebird (216)
- Striped Honeyeater (216)
- Peaceful Dove (212)
- Australian Wood Duck (204)
- Black-headed Pardalote (199)
- Southern Magpie-lark (199)
- Hardhead (196)
- Pale-headed Rosella (195)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (193)
- Welcome Swallow (189)
- Grey Butcherbird (187)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (186)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (183)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (181)
- Rufous Whistler (178)
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 Lockyer:
- Upper Lockyer (2.9 km)
- Postmans Ridge (3.3 km)
- Helidon Spa (4.4 km)
- Murphys Creek (5.8 km)
- Withcott (6.7 km)
- Helidon (6.8 km)
- Blanchview (7.4 km)
- Iredale (7.9 km)
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Streets
- Costellos Road (2)
- Howmans Road (4)
- Lockyer Siding Road (11)
- Mcdonalds Road (4)
- Montgomerys Road (3)
- Murphys Creek Road (3)
- Postmans Ridge Road (1)
- Rossiters Road (3)
- Six Mile Creek Road (1)
- Squires Road (11)
