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Whichello

QLD 4352 • Queensland

31
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
11.66 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Whichello

Whichello is a tiny rural locality in south-east Queensland, situated approximately 15 kilometres east of Toowoomba in the Toowoomba Regional Council area. With just 31 residents recorded in the 2021 Census across approximately 11.7 square kilometres, it is one of the smallest populated localities in the Darling Downs region. The area sits at the rim of the Great Dividing Range and features rich volcanic-soil farmland typical of the Toowoomba hinterland.

The locality is primarily agricultural, with properties dedicated to cropping and cattle grazing on the fertile Darling Downs soils. Residents commute to Toowoomba for all services, including schools, healthcare, shopping, and employment. The proximity to Queensland's second-largest city — with its universities, hospitals, and growing economy — makes Whichello a quietly convenient rural address. The Toowoomba hinterland's scenic escarpment and Lockyer Valley vistas are a backdrop to daily life.

Whichello falls under postcode 4352 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Toowoomba North electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4352
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Wright
State Electorate
Toowoomba North
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.63°, 151.94°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
11.66 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
125 km
By Train
N/A — no rail service; drive to Toowoomba for Translink coaches
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 30 min via Toowoomba Range
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 20 min

🛣️ Toowoomba (~15 km) is the nearest regional hub. Toowoomba has Translink bus network and coach services to Brisbane.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality with no local services; a car is essential for everything.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
31
▲ 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

Where is Whichello located? +

Whichello is a rural locality approximately 15 km east of Toowoomba in south-east Queensland, within the Toowoomba Regional Council area.

What is the population of Whichello? +

According to the 2021 Census, Whichello has a very small population of approximately 31 residents.

What services are available near Whichello? +

Toowoomba (~15 km west) provides all services including schools, hospitals, major shopping centres, and employment. Toowoomba is Queensland's second-largest inland city.

How far is Whichello from Brisbane? +

Whichello is approximately 125 km west of Brisbane, about 1 hour 20–30 minutes by car via the Toowoomba Range.