Maryborough
Toogoom
Toogoom at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
2,596
Median age 52
The brief
What to know about Toogoom.
Toogoom (4655) sits in the Maryborough region of Queensland.
Toogoom has roughly 2,596 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.
Toogoom 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 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Toogoom's population at 2,596, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,596
Median age
52
Family households
74%
Lone person
22%
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)
$340/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$345/wk
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
25%
At a deeper level
2,596
Median age: 52
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Toogoom.
Local schools for Toogoom
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Government School Catchment
Yarrilee State School
Torbanlea State School
Hervey Bay State High School
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Frequently asked
About Toogoom.
- What is the Toogoom postcode?
- Toogoom is in the 4655 postcode, in QLD, in the Maryborough region.
- What is the average rent in Toogoom?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $345.
- What schools are in Toogoom?
- There are 16 schools serving Toogoom on this page, including Xavier Catholic College, Yarrilee State School, Carinity Education - Glendyne.
- How walkable is Toogoom?
- Toogoom has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Toogoom?
- Toogoom is close to Craignish, Beelbi Creek, Takura, Dundowran Beach, Hervey Bay.
- What is the population of Toogoom?
- Toogoom has approximately 2,596 residents. The median age is 52.
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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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