Horton, QLD 4660
Fraser Coast Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4660
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What to know about Horton
Horton (4660) sits in the Fraser Coast region of Queensland.
Horton has roughly 205 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
Horton 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 883 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Schools in Horton
Schools serving Horton: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
Childers State School
Isis District State High School
Non-government schools
St Joseph's School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 Horton's population at 205, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 205
- Median age
- 48
- Family households
- 67%
- Lone person
- 27%
- Owner occupied
- 82%
- Renter occupied
- 15%
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
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 883 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 9.2°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 Horton
- What is the Horton postcode?
- Horton is in the 4660 postcode, in QLD, in the Fraser Coast Regional Council region.
- Where is Horton?
- Horton is a suburb in the Fraser Coast Regional Council area, QLD 4660.
- What schools are in Horton?
- There are 3 schools serving Horton on this page, including St Joseph's School, Childers State School, Isis District State High School.
- How walkable is Horton?
- Horton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Horton?
- Horton is close to Doolbi, South Isis, Abington, Childers, Isis River.
- What is the population of Horton?
- The population of Horton is approximately 205 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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