Rangeville

QLD 4350 • Rest of QLD

8,668
Population (2021)
$43,368
Median Income
8.25 km²
Area
$340/wk
Median Rent
EstablishedFamily-FriendlyLeafyRetiree-HavenHeritage

About Rangeville

Rangeville is a well-established residential suburb on the eastern fringe of Toowoomba, situated on the Darling Downs at an elevation of 644 metres within the Toowoomba Regional Council area. With a population of 8,668 and a median age of 44, it is one of Toowoomba's more mature and settled communities, attracting established families, retirees, and long-term residents. A median household income of around $1,689 per week and a high proportion of married couples reflect a comfortable and stable demographic.

Rangeville's elevated position provides pleasant outlooks across the Darling Downs, with leafy streets lined by established Queenslander-style and brick homes on generous blocks. Residents are well-served by proximity to Toowoomba's broader amenities, including schools, hospitals, shopping centres, and the University of Southern Queensland campus. The suburb's predominantly Anglo-Australian heritage and high rate of community participation give it a traditional, close-knit character that has long defined life on the Darling Downs.

Rangeville 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 / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.58°, 151.99°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
8.25 km²
Elevation
644m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$340
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,586
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
44 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
0.9%

27 state housing + 3 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
8,312
Census 2021
8,668
4.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$37,804
Income 2021
$43,368
14.7% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 7,126
Born Overseas 1,290

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 194
  • 2. New Zealand 111
  • 3. South Africa 105
  • 4. India 97
  • 5. Sri Lanka 80
  • 6. Zimbabwe 48
  • 7. Germany 40
  • 8. Philippines 40
  • 9. China 37
  • 10. South Korea 35

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 3,597
Australian 3,197
Irish 1,440
Scottish 1,124
German 952
Australian Aboriginal 224
Chinese 183
Italian 161
Indian 127
Dutch 125

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

5,992
Both parents born in Australia
1,474
Both parents born overseas
918
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
59.6%
No Religion
31.3%
Buddhism
1.6%
Hinduism
1.6%
Islam
0.4%
Sikhism
0.1%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
421 (4.9%)
5-14 years
1,162 (13.4%)
15-19 years
533 (6.1%)
20-24 years
422 (4.9%)
25-34 years
847 (9.8%)
35-44 years
1,055 (12.2%)
45-54 years
1,122 (12.9%)
55-64 years
1,014 (11.7%)
65-74 years
1,029 (11.9%)
75-84 years
742 (8.6%)
85+ years
335 (3.9%)

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