Toowoomba Regional Council

Purrawunda

QLD4356

Purrawunda at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

12

Median age 47

The brief

What to know about Purrawunda.

The postcode for Purrawunda is 4356 (QLD).

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

Purrawunda has roughly 12 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Purrawunda 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Purrawunda's population at 12, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Lone-person households are notable here (67%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

12

Median age

47

Family households

56%

Lone person

67%

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)

$270/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$230/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

12

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 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.

26,795

total offences in 2026 across the Toowoomba Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences4,712 (17.6%)
Offences Against Property3,774 (14.1%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)1,895 (7.1%)
Drug Offences1,839 (6.9%)
Offences Against the Person1,003 (3.7%)

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 Purrawunda.

Local schools for Purrawunda

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Government School Catchment

Mount Tyson State School

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Biddeston State School

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Oakey State High School

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Frequently asked

About Purrawunda.

What is the Purrawunda postcode?
Purrawunda is in the 4356 postcode, in QLD, in the Toowoomba Regional Council region.
Where is Purrawunda?
Purrawunda is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4356, in the Toowoomba Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Purrawunda?
The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $230.
What schools are in Purrawunda?
There are 7 schools serving Purrawunda on this page, including Mount Tyson State School, Biddeston State School, Oakey State High School.
How walkable is Purrawunda?
Purrawunda has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Purrawunda?
Purrawunda is close to Yargullen, Motley, Mount Irving, Aubigny, Mount Tyson.
What is the population of Purrawunda?
The population of Purrawunda is approximately 12 (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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