Motley, QLD 4356

Toowoomba Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4356

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Motley

Motley (4356) sits in the Toowoomba region of Queensland.

Motley has roughly 10 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Motley 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 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 576 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 6 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Motley

Schools serving Motley: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Mount Tyson State School

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Biddeston State School

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Oakey State High School

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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 Motley's population at 10, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (38% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (38% family, 0% lone person).

Population
10
Median age
55
Family households
38%
Owner occupied
38%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

42,470 offences recorded in 2026 across the Toowoomba Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Toowoomba 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
Other Offences7,542 (17.8%)
Offences Against Property5,899 (13.9%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)3,110 (7.3%)
Drug Offences2,937 (6.9%)
Offences Against the Person1,620 (3.8%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
576 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.7°C
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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 Motley

What is the Motley postcode?
Motley is in the 4356 postcode, in QLD, in the Toowoomba Regional Council region.
Where is Motley?
Motley is a suburb in the Toowoomba Regional Council area, QLD 4356.
What schools are in Motley?
There are 10 schools serving Motley on this page, including Mount Tyson State School, Biddeston State School, Oakey State High School.
How walkable is Motley?
Motley has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Motley?
Motley is close to Purrawunda, Aubigny, Mount Irving, Yargullen, Mount Tyson.
What is the population of Motley?
The population of Motley is approximately 10 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.

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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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