QLD · Southern Downs Council

Goldfields, QLD, 4380

Current weather

11.8°CMainly clear

93% humidity · 16 km/h wind · 18.2° / 9.3° today · 0 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Goldfields is a small locality in the Southern Downs area, home to around 49 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 279 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-48%), and roughly 5693.9 offences per 1,000 residents. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
49
Median age
59
Median household income / week
$1,042
Dwelling vacancy
12.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 24
Median monthly mortgage
$1,000
Employment rate
65.1%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
5 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
279
Against the person
49
Against property
54
Rate per 1,000 residents
5,693.9
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
76.1th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-47.7%

Most common offence types

  • Assault16
  • Drug Offences42
  • Good Order Offences27
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)33
  • Traffic And Related Offences126

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime MapQueensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
3/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Assaultcrime16
  • Drug Offencescrime42
  • Good Order Offencescrime27
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime33
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime126

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime MapQueensland Police Service · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates