Western Downs Regional Council

Brigalow

QLD4412

Brigalow at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

181

Median age 41

The brief

What to know about Brigalow.

Brigalow (4412) sits in the Western Downs region of Queensland.

Brigalow has roughly 181 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Brigalow 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Brigalow's population at 181, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (62% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

181

Median age

41

Family households

62%

Lone person

33%

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)

$140/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$120/wk

Owner occupied

79%

Renter occupied

18%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

181

Median age: 41

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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

Other Offences836 (21.5%)
Offences Against Property392 (10.1%)
Drug Offences273 (7.0%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)181 (4.7%)
Offences Against the Person177 (4.5%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Brigalow.

Local schools for Brigalow

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Government School Catchment

Brigalow State School

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Warra State School

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Kogan State School

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Frequently asked

About Brigalow.

What is the Brigalow postcode?
Brigalow is in the 4412 postcode, in QLD, in the Western Downs Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Brigalow?
The median weekly rent for houses is $140, for units it's $120.
What schools are in Brigalow?
There are 8 schools serving Brigalow on this page, including Brigalow State School, Warra State School, Kogan State School.
How walkable is Brigalow?
Brigalow has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Brigalow?
Brigalow is close to Wychie, Hopeland, Boonarga, Tuckerang, Warra.
What is the population of Brigalow?
Brigalow has approximately 181 residents. The median age is 41.

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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