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Teelah

QLD 4306 • Queensland

90
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
43.68 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralPeacefulAgriculturalSemi-Rural

About Teelah

Teelah is a small rural locality in the South Burnett Region of South East Queensland, situated approximately 118 kilometres north-west of Brisbane and around 16 kilometres south-east of the regional town of Nanango. Covering nearly 44 square kilometres, the locality sits within a gently undulating pastoral landscape typical of the South Burnett, where grazing on native vegetation is the predominant land use. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 90 residents spread across 29 dwellings, reflecting Teelah's character as a lightly settled rural community.

Teelah's surrounds are dominated by open grazing country and scattered native bushland, offering a quiet lifestyle well-suited to those seeking acreage or hobby farm properties within reach of the broader South Burnett region. Nanango, the nearest town, provides essential services including a hospital, pharmacy, supermarkets, and schools, while Kingaroy — the regional centre of South Burnett — is accessible for a wider range of retail and services. The South Burnett region is also known for its peanut farming and boutique wine producers, adding a distinctive agricultural character to the area.

Teelah falls under postcode 4306 and is governed by South Burnett Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4306
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
South Burnett
Federal Electorate
Wright
State Electorate
Scenic Rim
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.48°, 152.73°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
43.68 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited regional coach services — Nanango / Kingaroy / Brisbane Nanango approx. 20 min by car; Brisbane regional coaches approx. 2.5 hrs

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
118 km
By Train
No passenger rail service to the locality or Nanango
By Car (Peak)
90-115 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
80-100 min

🛣️ D'Aguilar Highway provides the main route to Brisbane; Nanango is the nearest service hub

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A dispersed rural locality with no local shops or services — a car is required for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
90
▲ 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 Teelah known for? +

Teelah is a quiet grazing locality in Queensland's South Burnett Region, known for its open pastoral landscapes and peaceful rural character. The surrounding South Burnett area is well regarded for peanut farming and boutique wine production.

How far is Teelah from Brisbane? +

Teelah is approximately 118 kilometres north-west of Brisbane, a drive of around 80–115 minutes via the D'Aguilar Highway depending on traffic.

Does Teelah have public transport? +

Teelah has no regular public transport. There are no current passenger rail services to the locality or nearby Nanango. Regional coach services connect Nanango and Kingaroy to Brisbane, but a car is the primary mode of transport for Teelah residents.

What is the population of Teelah? +

According to the 2021 Census, Teelah has a population of 90 residents across approximately 29 dwellings, making it a small and sparsely settled rural locality in the South Burnett Region.

Is Teelah a good place to live? +

Teelah appeals to those seeking acreage or hobby farm living within a quiet rural setting, with the convenience of nearby Nanango for everyday services. It suits self-sufficient households comfortable with driving distances for shopping and other needs.

What is the postcode for Teelah? +

The postcode for Teelah, Queensland is 4306, shared with other localities in the Nanango–South Burnett area.