QLD · Toowoomba Council
Pittsworth, QLD, 4356
Current weather
14.2°CClear sky
88% humidity · 14.9 km/h wind · 20.3° / 10.7° today · 0 mm rain
Desirability index
#259 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Pittsworth is a smaller suburban community in the Toowoomba area, home to around 3,300 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 63 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-63%), roughly 19.1 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $480, and 3 school and preschool sites in the area. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 3,300
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,290
- Dwelling vacancy
- 9.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 127 of 1,294
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Employment rate
- 53.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 114 / 75 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian 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.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $480
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 63
- Against the person
- 4
- Against property
- 38
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 19.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 825 residents
- State safety percentile
- 1.6th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -63.4%
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences4
- Other Property Damage10
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)9
- Traffic And Related Offences13
- Unlawful Entry11
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 966
- Pittsworth State High SchoolSecondary
- Pittsworth State SchoolPrimary
- St Stephen's SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
7 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Centenary ParkPark
- Keith Gordon ParkPark
- Lions ParkPark
- Merv & John Hart ParkPark
- Pittsworth Rotary ParkPark
- Pittsworth SkateparkPark
- Rotaract ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 8
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Cains Healthsave Pharmacypharmacy
- Lisa Cavanagh Acupuncturealternative
- Pittsworth Chiropractic Centrealternative
- Pittsworth Dental Surgeydentist
- Pittsworth Medical Centreyes
- Pittsworth Plaza Chemistpharmacy
- Remedial Massage / Physiotherapistphysiotherapist
- Sullivan Nicolaides PathologyYandilla Streetsample_collection
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Pittsworth Shire Council Chambers and Shire Hall (former)State heritage place
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 10
- Parks (OSM)
- 7
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 63.5/100
- Cohort rank
- #259 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Pittsworth Shire Council Chambers and Shire Hall (former)heritageState heritage place
- Cains Healthsave Pharmacyhealthpharmacy
- Lisa Cavanagh Acupuncturehealthalternative
- Pittsworth Chiropractic Centrehealthalternative
- Pittsworth Dental Surgeyhealthdentist
- Pittsworth Medical Centrehealthyes
- Pittsworth Plaza Chemisthealthpharmacy
- Remedial Massage / Physiotherapisthealthphysiotherapist
- Sullivan Nicolaides PathologyhealthYandilla Streetsample_collection
- Centenary Parkgovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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