Drayton, QLD 4350
Toowoomba Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4350
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in Drayton
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $490/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data
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What to know about Drayton
Drayton (4350) sits in the Toowoomba region of Queensland.
Drayton has roughly 1,813 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Drayton scores 2/100 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 696 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 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 7 Catholic, 5 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 2/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 95/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Drayton's population at 1,813, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 41% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (66% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 1,813
- Median age
- 36
- Family households
- 66%
- Lone person
- 28%
- Owner occupied
- 56%
- Renter occupied
- 41%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
42,470 offences recorded in 2026 across the Toowoomba Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Toowoomba 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
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 696 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.5°C
Rainfall by month
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 Drayton
- What is the Drayton postcode?
- Drayton is in the 4350 postcode, in QLD, in the Toowoomba Regional Council region.
- Where is Drayton?
- Drayton is a suburb in the Toowoomba Regional Council area, QLD 4350.
- What is the average rent in Drayton?
- for units it's $490.
- What schools are in Drayton?
- There are 20 schools serving Drayton on this page, including Drayton State School, Darling Heights State School, Darling Downs Adventist College.
- How walkable is Drayton?
- Drayton has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 95.
- What suburbs are near Drayton?
- Drayton is close to Drayton North, Darling Heights, Macdonaldtown, Harristown, Kearneys Spring.
- What is the population of Drayton?
- The population of Drayton is approximately 1,813 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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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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