Mount Kynoch

QLD 4350 • Queensland

271
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
3.35 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyGrowth SuburbSuburbanQuietNew Development

About Mount Kynoch

Mount Kynoch is a residential locality on the northern fringe of Toowoomba, Queensland, situated within the Toowoomba Regional Council area and sharing the 4350 postcode with central Toowoomba. With a 2021 Census population of 271 residents across a compact 3.4 square kilometres, the locality is characterised by elevated terrain offering views across the Darling Downs, with a mix of established homes and newer residential development. The median household income is close to the Toowoomba regional average, attracting families and professionals seeking a quiet residential setting with city access.

Mount Kynoch is the site of the Habitat Mt Kynoch masterplanned community, a significant new residential development bringing additional housing and infrastructure to the area. Residents have easy access to Toowoomba's full range of services — schools, shopping centres, hospitals, and employment — within a short drive. The locality's elevated position and views of the Great Dividing Range, combined with its proximity to Toowoomba's regional city amenities, make it an appealing choice for families and lifestyle-seekers drawn to the Garden City's character.

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

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4350
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.58°, 151.85°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
3.35 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Toowoomba Regional Council bus services — Toowoomba CBD ~15-20 min

Commute to Toowoomba CBD

Distance
4 km
By Train
No rail service to Toowoomba CBD
By Car (Peak)
8-15 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
5-10 min

🛣️ Brisbane CBD approximately 130 km east via the Toowoomba Range (~1 hr 30 min drive); Toowoomba is the main employment and services hub

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Suburban fringe locality where most daily errands require a short drive to Toowoomba's shopping and services

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
271
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mount Kynoch known for? +

Mount Kynoch is known for its elevated position offering views over the Darling Downs and for the Habitat Mt Kynoch masterplanned community, a significant new residential development on Toowoomba's northern fringe.

How far is Mount Kynoch from Toowoomba CBD? +

Mount Kynoch is approximately 4 kilometres north of Toowoomba's CBD, making it a 5-15 minute drive depending on traffic. It is about 130 kilometres west of Brisbane.

Does Mount Kynoch have public transport? +

Mount Kynoch is served by Toowoomba's regional bus network connecting to the CBD. There is no rail service to Toowoomba; the nearest passenger rail connections are in Brisbane, approximately 130 kilometres east.

What is the population of Mount Kynoch? +

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Kynoch has a population of 271 residents across approximately 3.4 square kilometres. The area is growing with new residential development underway.

Is Mount Kynoch a good place to live? +

Mount Kynoch offers a peaceful residential lifestyle on the edge of Toowoomba with elevated views and close proximity to the city's services, schools, and shopping. It suits families and those wanting a quieter setting without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

What is the postcode for Mount Kynoch? +

The postcode for Mount Kynoch, QLD is 4350, which it shares with Toowoomba's central suburbs and many surrounding localities in the region.