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Toowoomba City QLD 4350

4,219 addresses · 106 streets

Groom Electorate › Toowoomba LGA › Toowoomba City · 106 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Toowoomba City is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 2,321 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,084 a week, with median rent near $255 a week. Most homes are houses. About 37% of households own their home and 61% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

2,321Population
41Median age
$1,084Median household income / wk
$255Median rent / wk
2.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Toowoomba - Central statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Toowoomba City itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Toowoomba, 400 m north · Railway halt: Willowburn, 3.6 km north · Bus interchange: Greyhound Australia, 400 m east · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 3.7 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs5/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 5.9% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 6.5% · Labour-force participation 49.4%

Population by age in Toowoomba City
Population by age, Toowoomba City QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4106
5-14201
15-19128
20-24167
25-34370
35-44258
45-54297
55-64304
65-74216
75-84138
85+136
Dwelling types in Toowoomba City
Dwelling types, Toowoomba City QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House480
Townhouse211
Apartment215
Other0
Households by weekly income in Toowoomba City
Households by weekly income, Toowoomba City QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650259
$650-1,499297
$1,500-2,999220
$3,000+86
Top ancestries in Toowoomba City
Top ancestries, Toowoomba City QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English782
Australian624
Ancestry NS357
Irish332
Other312
Scottish236
Housing tenure in Toowoomba City
Housing tenure, Toowoomba City QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned164
Mortgage166
Rented540
Other22
Cars per household in Toowoomba City
Cars per household, Toowoomba City QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0150
1445
2202
354
4+30
Commute to work in Toowoomba City
Commute to work, Toowoomba City QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car588
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked118
Bicycle19
Home68
Top countries of birth in Toowoomba City
Top countries of birth, Toowoomba City QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Iraq101
England45
New Zealand38
India21
China19
Germany11
Languages used at home in Toowoomba City
Languages used at home, Toowoomba City QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin25
Sinhalese11
Nepali9
German8
Gujarati8
Arabic7

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37,743 bird observations recorded near Toowoomba City — most often seen:

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