Irvingdale
QLD 4404 • Queensland
About Irvingdale
Irvingdale is a rural locality split across the Toowoomba Region and the Western Downs Region of Queensland, situated approximately 25 kilometres east of Dalby and around 75 kilometres north-west of Toowoomba on the Darling Downs. The locality covers around 172 square kilometres of highly productive agricultural land, typical of the rich black soil plains of the Western Downs. With a population of approximately 163 residents, Irvingdale is a sparsely settled farming area with land predominantly used for grain cropping and cattle grazing.
Residents rely on Dalby, the service hub of the Western Downs, for schools, shops, hospitals, and community facilities, accessible via the Dalby-Nungil Road and surrounding rural roads. The area is part of Queensland's agricultural heartland, known for sorghum, wheat, and cotton production. Irvingdale suits those engaged in primary industries or seeking a deeply rural lifestyle on the productive Darling Downs, with Toowoomba providing broader urban services within an hour's drive.
Irvingdale falls under postcode 4404 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Warrego electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No regular local bus services — N/A N/A
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Dalby (25km west) is the nearest service centre; Toowoomba (75km SE) for major services
Entirely agricultural area with no local services — a car or truck is essential for everything
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Irvingdale Road