Western Downs Regional Council
Baking Board
Baking Board at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
114
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Baking Board.
Baking Board (4413) sits in the Western Downs region of Queensland.
Baking Board has roughly 114 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Baking Board scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Baking Board's population at 114, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
114
Median age
38
Family households
76%
Lone person
18%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
74%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
114
Median age: 38
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Western Downs Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
3,891
total offences in 2026 across the Western Downs Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Baking Board.
Local schools for Baking Board
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Chinchilla State School
Chinchilla State High School
Non-Government Schools
St Joseph's School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Baking Board.
- What is the Baking Board postcode?
- Baking Board is in the 4413 postcode, in QLD, in the Western Downs Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Baking Board?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Baking Board?
- There are 4 schools serving Baking Board on this page, including Chinchilla State School, St Joseph's School, Chinchilla Christian College.
- How walkable is Baking Board?
- Baking Board has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Baking Board?
- Baking Board is close to Auburn, Pelican, Red Hill, Barakula, Blackswamp.
- What is the population of Baking Board?
- Baking Board has approximately 114 residents. The median age is 38.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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