Western Downs Regional Council

Meandarra

QLD4422

Meandarra at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

244

Median age 52

The brief

What to know about Meandarra.

The postcode for Meandarra is 4422 (QLD).

Meandarra (4422) sits in the Western Downs region of Queensland.

Meandarra has roughly 244 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Meandarra 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Meandarra's population at 244, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 39% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

244

Median age

52

Family households

63%

Lone person

39%

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)

$125/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$120/wk

Owner occupied

75%

Renter occupied

19%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

244

Median age: 52

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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.

6,820

total offences in 2026 across the Western Downs Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences1,509 (22.1%)
Offences Against Property655 (9.6%)
Drug Offences642 (9.4%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)326 (4.8%)
Sell Supply Drugs300 (4.4%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Meandarra.

Local schools for Meandarra

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Government School Catchment

Meandarra State School

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Hannaford State School

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Glenmorgan State School

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Frequently asked

About Meandarra.

What is the Meandarra postcode?
Meandarra is in the 4422 postcode, in QLD, in the Western Downs Regional Council region.
Where is Meandarra?
Meandarra is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4422, in the Western Downs Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Meandarra?
The median weekly rent for houses is $125, for units it's $120.
What schools are in Meandarra?
There are 4 schools serving Meandarra on this page, including Meandarra State School, Hannaford State School, Glenmorgan State School.
How walkable is Meandarra?
Meandarra has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Meandarra?
Meandarra is close to Hannaford, Glenmorgan, Sunnyside, The Gums, Coomrith.
What is the population of Meandarra?
The population of Meandarra is approximately 244 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.

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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