Downsfield, QLD 4570

Fraser Coast Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4570

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Downsfield

Downsfield (4570) sits in the Fraser Coast region of Queensland.

Downsfield has roughly 86 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Downsfield 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.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,106 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Downsfield

Schools serving Downsfield: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Kia-Ora State School

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Wolvi State School

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Gympie East State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Downsfield's population at 86, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
86
Median age
47
Family households
64%
Lone person
17%
Owner occupied
86%
Renter occupied
22%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

24,448 offences recorded in 2026 across the Fraser Coast Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Fraser Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences4,094 (16.7%)
Offences Against Property3,659 (15.0%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)1,898 (7.8%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order1,145 (4.7%)
Offences Against the Person1,095 (4.5%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,106 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Downsfield

What is the Downsfield postcode?
Downsfield is in the 4570 postcode, in QLD, in the Fraser Coast Regional Council region.
Where is Downsfield?
Downsfield is a suburb in the Fraser Coast Regional Council area, QLD 4570.
What schools are in Downsfield?
There are 20 schools serving Downsfield on this page, including Kia-Ora State School, Wolvi State School, Victory College.
How walkable is Downsfield?
Downsfield has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Downsfield?
Downsfield is close to Kia Ora, Neerdie, Goomboorian, Ross Creek, North Deep Creek.
What is the population of Downsfield?
The population of Downsfield is approximately 86 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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