QLD · North Burnett Council

Toondahra, 4625

    What Toondahra is known for:

    Suburb profile

    Toondahra is a quieter smaller community in North Burnett Council, where peace, space and a country-town pace still dominate. Trips to Brisbane are an outing, not a routine: neighbouring regional centres do more of the heavy lifting. A younger crowd gives the area energy.

    Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself. Local shops are sparse, so a fuller set of amenities usually means travelling to a neighbouring town or regional hub. Local green pockets are modest, with bigger outdoor outings usually found in neighbouring areas.

    Day-to-day life is more car-oriented here than in denser, more walkable pockets. Housing sits in the middle of the local market: neither cheap nor premium.

    At a glance

    Toondahra snapshot

    A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk

    Median house price

    No data available

    Median rent

    No data available

    Population (ERP)

    No data available

    Dwelling vacancy

    60.0%

    Census unoccupied dwellings

    How it compares

    Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles

    Safety

    51st

    percentile in state (higher = safer)

    Housing mix

    Dwelling types from the 2021 Census

    Risks & flags

    Quick scan — open a section below for full context

    Living here

    Population

    2021 Census figures

    2021 Census

    Population
    0
    Median age
    24
    Median household income / week
    $900
    Dwelling vacancy
    60%
    Unoccupied private dwellings
    3 of 5
    Median monthly mortgage
    $0
    Employment rate
    50%
    Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
    4 / 0 / 0

    Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

    Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

    Data sources & freshness

    • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

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

    • Estimated Resident PopulationAustralian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries

    Community & culture

    No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.

    Data sources & freshness

    • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

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

    Crime & safety

    Reported offences are running lower than the same point last year.

    Offence counts & rates
    Total offences (Jan 2026 to Aug 2026)
    8
    Against the person
    2
    Against property
    3
    Rate per 1,000 residents
    43.2
    State safety percentile
    50.5th (lower crime is better)
    Decrease (daily rate, partial year)
    -0.2%

    Most common offence types

    • Assault15
    • Good Order Offences10
    • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)23
    • Traffic And Related Offences34
    • Drug Offences25

    Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

    Crime rate and year-on-year trend

    Data sources & freshness

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

    Family & Lifestyle

    Amenities

    No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

    Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

    Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

    Data sources & freshness

    • Local amenity insightsSuburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
    • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated

    Health access

    Nearest hospital
    Gayndah Hospital (38.4 km)
    Nearest hospital type
    Hospital
    Nearest hospital emergency
    Emergency department

    Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

    Hospitals and GP clinics

    Data sources & freshness

    NDIS participation

    NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
    4
    Participants per 1,000 residents
    21.6

    Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.

    For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.

    Data sources & freshness

    Weather

    Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.

    Summer (Dec–Feb)

    Usual max / min
    31° / 19°
    Rainfall
    356 mm · ~44 rainy days

    Autumn (Mar–May)

    Usual max / min
    27° / 14°
    Rainfall
    189 mm · ~24 rainy days

    Winter (Jun–Aug)

    Usual max / min
    21° / 7°
    Rainfall
    109 mm · ~14 rainy days

    Spring (Sep–Nov)

    Usual max / min
    27° / 13°
    Rainfall
    200 mm · ~25 rainy days

    Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

    Temperature and humidity comfort

    Data sources & freshness

    • Seasonal climate normalsWorldClim 2.1 · Updated

    Future & Planning

    Hazards

    Bushfire planning zone
    No overlay at centroid

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

    Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

    Bushfire hazard overlays

    Data sources & freshness

    • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · current · Updated

    Politics & representation

    Federal electorate
    Flynn
    Member of Parliament
    Colin BOYCE (Liberal National Party of Queensland)
    Results from
    2025 federal election
    Electorate enrolment (2025)
    117,901
    Turnout (2025)
    88.6%
    Swing since 2022 (2025)
    -6.4 pp toward Coalition

    Two-party preferred (2025)

    Coalition 60.2%Labor 39.8%

    Estimated suburb voting profile

    Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 85.4 km away).

    Coalition 71.1%Labor 28.9%

    10.9 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate

    Estimated swing since 2022: -3.4 pp toward Coalition

    Nearest polling places

    • ProstonLabor 35.4% · Coalition 64.6% TPP (2025)32.6 km away
    • GayndahLabor 28.9% · Coalition 71.1% TPP (2025)37.4 km away
    • MundubberaLabor 23.5% · Coalition 76.5% TPP (2025)38.5 km away
    • MondureLabor 13.2% · Coalition 86.8% TPP (2025)45.7 km away
    • WondaiLabor 37.8% · Coalition 62.2% TPP (2025)63.2 km away

    Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.

    Data sources & freshness

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