Felton
QLD 4358 • Queensland
About Felton
Felton is a quiet rural locality situated in the heart of the Darling Downs region of Queensland, approximately 50 kilometres south of Toowoomba and within the Toowoomba Regional Council area. Covering around 172 square kilometres of rich agricultural land, the locality had a population of around 267 people at the 2021 Census, reflecting its deeply rural character. The gently undulating landscape is dominated by broadacre cropping and grazing properties, with the fertile black soils of the Darling Downs making it one of Australia's most productive farming regions.
Life in Felton revolves around the land, with farming families forming the backbone of this close-knit community. Residents enjoy the peace and space of country living, with the nearby township of Cambooya providing basic services, while Toowoomba — the Darling Downs' regional hub — offers full shopping, hospitals, schools, and entertainment within an easy drive. The locality suits those seeking wide-open spaces, agricultural opportunities, and a strong sense of rural community away from city pressures.
Felton falls under postcode 4358 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Condamine electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Closest city is Toowoomba (~50 km). Brisbane is accessible via the Warrego Hwy.
No footpaths or public transport; a car is essential for all daily needs.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Harrow Street
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873 Drayton-Connection Road