Toogoolawah QLD 4313
838 addresses · 42 streets
Blair Electorate › Somerset LGA › Toogoolawah · 77 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Toogoolawah is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,200 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $967 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. 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 Esk statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Toogoolawah itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 pharmacy
3 doctors & medical clinics
1 vet
1 childcare centre
1 library
1 post office
2 service stations
1 golf club
2 hardware stores
3 hairdressers
1 beauty salon
2 places to stay
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: 5.4% 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 | 5.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 13.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.1% · Labour-force participation 41.5%
Population by age in Toogoolawah
| 0-4 | 48 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 113 |
| 15-19 | 58 |
| 20-24 | 40 |
| 25-34 | 81 |
| 35-44 | 108 |
| 45-54 | 147 |
| 55-64 | 171 |
| 65-74 | 244 |
| 75-84 | 154 |
| 85+ | 48 |
Dwelling types in Toogoolawah
| House | 479 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 25 |
| Apartment | 3 |
| Other | 8 |
Households by weekly income in Toogoolawah
| <$650 | 151 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 203 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 98 |
| $3,000+ | 32 |
Top ancestries in Toogoolawah
| Australian | 553 |
|---|---|
| English | 519 |
| Scottish | 161 |
| German | 151 |
| Irish | 144 |
| Aboriginal | 49 |
Housing tenure in Toogoolawah
| Owned | 241 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 129 |
| Rented | 116 |
| Other | 12 |
Cars per household in Toogoolawah
| 0 | 27 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 212 |
| 2 | 167 |
| 3 | 69 |
| 4+ | 29 |
Commute to work in Toogoolawah
| Car | 252 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 5 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 39 |
| Bicycle | 5 |
| Home | 38 |
Top countries of birth in Toogoolawah
| England | 46 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 23 |
| Philippines | 13 |
| Netherlands | 7 |
| Scotland | 7 |
| South Africa | 5 |
Languages used at home in Toogoolawah
| Tagalog | 9 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,069 bird observations recorded near Toogoolawah — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (69)
- Torresian Crow (67)
- Galah (66)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (61)
- Willie Wagtail (52)
- Magpie-lark (51)
- Straw-necked Ibis (46)
- Noisy Miner (44)
- Crested Pigeon (41)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (37)
- Striated Pardalote (37)
- Australian Wood Duck (36)
- Welcome Swallow (36)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Toogoolawah
- Pied Butcherbird (32)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (32)
- Grey-crowned Babbler (31)
- Laughing Kookaburra (31)
- Brown Honeyeater (29)
- Nankeen Kestrel (27)
- House Sparrow (26)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (25)
- Double-barred Finch (25)
- Australian King-parrot (24)
- Little Corella (22)
- Pale-headed Rosella (22)
- Eastern Galah (21)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (21)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (20)
- Grey Fantail (19)
- Restless Flycatcher (19)
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 Toogoolawah:
- Braemore (4.3 km)
- Cressbrook (5.4 km)
- Ivory Creek (5.7 km)
- Mount Beppo (6.8 km)
- Yimbun (7 km)
- Scrub Creek (7.2 km)
- Ottaba (7.3 km)
- Fulham (8.9 km)
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Streets
- Abbotsford Street (41)
- Alexandra Street (14)
- Angledale Lane (5)
- Annette Street (19)
- Baisdens Lane (15)
- Bellambi Street (47)
- Bimbadeen Lane (1)
- Brisbane Valley Highway (48)
- Cairnscroft Street (35)
- Charles Street (48)
- Cherry Lane (1)
- Cressbrook Street (61)
- Dead Horse Lane (26)
- Dingyarra Street (62)
- Drem Street (30)
- Edward Street (9)
- Eskdale Road (50)
- Factory Road (18)
- Fulham Street (78)
- Gardner Street (28)
- George Street (34)
- Gunyah Street (14)
- Hamiltons Lane (7)
- Harch Road (3)
- Huntley Road (1)
- Ivory Creek Road (32)
- Kemp Street (1)
- Krugers Lane (5)
- Littles Road (3)
- Mangerton Street (17)
- Mary Street (4)
- Masters Lane (6)
- Morden Road (5)
- Mount Beppo Road (4)
- Nestle Lane (3)
- Old Mount Beppo Road (6)
- Peile Street (29)
- Sawmill Lane (2)
- Toogoolawah Biarra Road (7)
- Victoria Street (14)
- Werner Lane (3)
- Young Road (2)
