Pickanjinnie

QLD 4428 • Queensland

30
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
162.20 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteOutbackAgriculture

About Pickanjinnie

Pickanjinnie is a sparsely populated rural locality in the Maranoa Region of Queensland, situated approximately 39.5 kilometres east of Roma and 451 kilometres west-northwest of Brisbane. With just 30 residents recorded in the 2021 census, it is one of Queensland's smallest localities, covering an expansive 162 square kilometres of semi-arid grazing country. The area lies within the federal electorate of Maranoa and the state electorate of Warrego, reflecting its deep rural character and pastoral heritage.

Life in Pickanjinnie revolves entirely around broad-acre agriculture, predominantly cattle grazing across the open black-soil plains of the Maranoa. The locality once had its own railway station on the Western railway line, though it is now disused. Residents rely on Roma for essential services, shopping, and schooling. The landscape is quintessential Queensland outback — expansive, flat, and defined by the rhythms of the land and seasons.

Pickanjinnie falls under postcode 4428 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Warrego electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4428
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.40°, 149.21°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
162.20 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
451 km
By Train
No direct rail service available
By Bus
No scheduled bus services
By Car (Peak)
Approx 5 hrs to Brisbane via Warrego Hwy
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx 4.5 hrs to Brisbane via Warrego Hwy

🛣️ Roma (39.5 km west) is the nearest regional centre for services, shopping, and healthcare. Access is by private vehicle via the Warrego Highway.

Walkability Car Dependent

A car is essential for all daily needs. Roma is the nearest town with services, located approximately 40 minutes away.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
30
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

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