Western Downs Regional Council
Hornet Bank
Hornet Bank at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,219
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Hornet Bank.
Hornet Bank (4420) sits in the Western Downs region of Queensland.
Hornet Bank has roughly 1,219 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Hornet Bank 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Hornet Bank's population at 1,219, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
1,219
Median age
40
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$173/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$147/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
1,219
Median age: 40
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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 Hornet Bank.
Local schools for Hornet Bank
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Government School Catchment
Taroom State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Hornet Bank.
- What is the Hornet Bank postcode?
- Hornet Bank is in the 4420 postcode, in QLD, in the Western Downs Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Hornet Bank?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $173, for units it's $147.
- What schools are in Hornet Bank?
- There are 1 schools serving Hornet Bank on this page, including Taroom State School.
- How walkable is Hornet Bank?
- Hornet Bank has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Hornet Bank?
- Hornet Bank is close to Peek A Doo, Glebe, Baroondah, Broadmere, Eurombah.
- What is the population of Hornet Bank?
- Hornet Bank has approximately 1,219 residents. The median age is 40.
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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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