Centenary Heights

QLD 4350 • Rest of QLD

6,152
Population (2021)
$39,052
Median Income
3.10 km²
Area
677m
Elevation

About Centenary Heights

Centenary Heights is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Toowoomba (Regional Council) area. With a population of 6,152 and a median income of $39,052, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.10 km² at an elevation of 677m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

Situated at an elevation of 677m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Centenary Heights offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Centenary Heights falls under postcode 4350 and is governed by Toowoomba Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Toowoomba South electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4350
Urban Area
Toowoomba - Central
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.59°, 151.96°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
3.10 km²
Elevation
677m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,408
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
37 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,063
Census 2021
6,152
1.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$32,188
Income 2021
$39,052
21.3% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,905
Born Overseas 1,032

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 105
  • 2. New Zealand 96
  • 3. India 82
  • 4. Philippines 68
  • 5. Iraq 62
  • 6. China 58
  • 7. Nepal 41
  • 8. South Africa 41
  • 9. Sri Lanka 31
  • 10. Zimbabwe 29
  • 11. United States 27
  • 12. Netherlands 21
  • 13. Canada 18
  • 14. Germany 17
  • 15. Malaysia 17

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,405
Australian 2,259
Irish 893
Scottish 809
German 643
Australian Aboriginal 227
Chinese 157
Italian 97
Filipino 87
Indian 81

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,104
Both parents born in Australia
1,223
Both parents born overseas
592
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
53.7%
No Religion
34.9%
Hinduism
1.7%
Islam
1.7%
Buddhism
1.4%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
346 (5.6%)
5-14 years
777 (12.6%)
15-19 years
400 (6.5%)
20-24 years
424 (6.9%)
25-34 years
872 (14.2%)
35-44 years
760 (12.4%)
45-54 years
746 (12.1%)
55-64 years
626 (10.2%)
65-74 years
660 (10.7%)
75-84 years
408 (6.6%)
85+ years
135 (2.2%)

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