Talwood at a glance

Walk score

6

Very car dependent

Population

208

Median age 38

The brief

What to know about Talwood.

The postcode for Talwood is 4496 (QLD).

Talwood (4496) sits in the Goondiwindi region of Queensland.

Talwood has roughly 208 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.

Talwood scores 6/100 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 2 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Talwood's population at 208, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

208

Median age

38

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)

$205/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$174/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

208

Median age: 38

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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 Goondiwindi 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.

2,315

total offences in 2026 across the Goondiwindi Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences496 (21.4%)
Offences Against Property259 (11.2%)
Traffic and Related Offences175 (7.6%)
Drink Driving156 (6.7%)
Drug Offences108 (4.7%)

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

6

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 Talwood.

Local schools for Talwood

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Government School Catchment

Talwood State School

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Boomi Public School

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Frequently asked

About Talwood.

What is the Talwood postcode?
Talwood is in the 4496 postcode, in QLD, in the Goondiwindi region.
Where is Talwood?
Talwood is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4496, in the Goondiwindi region.
What is the average rent in Talwood?
The median weekly rent for houses is $205, for units it's $174.
What schools are in Talwood?
There are 2 schools serving Talwood on this page, including Talwood State School, Boomi Public School.
How walkable is Talwood?
Talwood has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Talwood?
Talwood is close to North Talwood, Bungunya, South Talwood, North Bungunya, Toobeah.
What is the population of Talwood?
The population of Talwood is approximately 208 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.

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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