Toowoomba Regional Council
Kingsthorpe
Kingsthorpe at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
2,159
Median age 35
The brief
What to know about Kingsthorpe.
Kingsthorpe (4400) sits in the Toowoomba region of Queensland.
Kingsthorpe has roughly 2,159 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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What it’s like to live here.
Kingsthorpe 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Kingsthorpe's population at 2,159, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,159
Median age
35
Family households
81%
Lone person
17%
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)
$310/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$310/wk
Owner occupied
82%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
2,159
Median age: 35
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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 Toowoomba 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.
16,889
total offences in 2026 across the Toowoomba 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.
2
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kingsthorpe.
Local schools for Kingsthorpe
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Government School Catchment
Kingsthorpe State School
Gowrie State School
Wellcamp State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Kingsthorpe.
- What is the Kingsthorpe postcode?
- Kingsthorpe is in the 4400 postcode, in QLD, in the Toowoomba Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Kingsthorpe?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $310.
- What schools are in Kingsthorpe?
- There are 20 schools serving Kingsthorpe on this page, including Kingsthorpe State School, Gowrie State School, Wellcamp State School.
- How walkable is Kingsthorpe?
- Kingsthorpe has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kingsthorpe?
- Kingsthorpe is close to Cutella, Gowrie Mountain, Gowrie Little Plain, Glencoe, Charlton.
- What is the population of Kingsthorpe?
- Kingsthorpe has approximately 2,159 residents. The median age is 35.
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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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