Middleton at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

960

Median age 47

The brief

What to know about Middleton.

The postcode for Middleton is 4735 (QLD).

Middleton (4735) sits in the Diamantina region of Queensland.

Middleton has roughly 960 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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.

Middleton 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 Middleton's population at 960, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

960

Median age

47

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)

$150/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$128/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

960

Median age: 47

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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 Diamantina Shire 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.

57

total offences in 2026 across the Diamantina Shire Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences8 (14.0%)
Offences Against Property7 (12.3%)
Offences Against the Person4 (7.0%)
Unlawful Entry3 (5.3%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)3 (5.3%)

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 Middleton.

Frequently asked

About Middleton.

What is the Middleton postcode?
Middleton is in the 4735 postcode, in QLD, in the Diamantina region.
Where is Middleton?
Middleton is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4735, in the Diamantina region.
What is the average rent in Middleton?
The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $128.
How walkable is Middleton?
Middleton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Middleton?
Middleton is close to Warburton.
What is the population of Middleton?
The population of Middleton is approximately 960 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.

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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