Thorndale, QLD 4380
Tenterfield Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4380
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Sales data as of May 2026
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What to know about Thorndale
Thorndale (4380) sits in the Tenterfield region of Queensland.
Thorndale has roughly 134 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.
What it’s like to live here
Thorndale 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 692 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
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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 Thorndale's population at 134, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (76% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 134
- Median age
- 56
- Family households
- 87%
- Lone person
- 17%
- Owner occupied
- 76%
- Renter occupied
- 17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 692 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 27.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 1.6°C
Rainfall by month
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 Thorndale
- What is the Thorndale postcode?
- Thorndale is in the 4380 postcode, in QLD, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
- Where is Thorndale?
- Thorndale is a suburb in the Tenterfield Shire Council area, QLD 4380.
- What schools are in Thorndale?
- There are 7 schools serving Thorndale on this page, including Glen Aplin State School, Severnlea State School, Greenlands State School.
- How walkable is Thorndale?
- Thorndale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Thorndale?
- Thorndale is close to Glen Aplin, Severnlea, Severnlea, Broadwater, Greenlands.
- What is the population of Thorndale?
- The population of Thorndale is approximately 134 (2021 Census). The median age is 56.
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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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