Ducklo, QLD 4405 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Ducklo is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4405, home to 306 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Western Downs local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 198 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 306
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median household income
- $1,145 /week
- Median personal income
- $481 /week
- Median family income
- $1,303 /week
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Western Downs
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Darling Downs - Maranoa
- Remoteness classification
- Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Maranoa
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $295 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,341
- Rent share of household income
- 26%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 4 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 88.7% of the 97 resolvable premises in Ducklo. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fixed Wireless: 11.3%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 88.7%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 4,055 across the Western Downs LGA in the year to April 2026 (down 13% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,533 theft, 894 drug offences, 500 violent offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ducklo?
Ducklo (QLD 4405) had 306 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 44. It sits within the Western Downs local government area.
What is the median rent in Ducklo?
The median advertised rent in Ducklo is $295/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Ducklo?
Ducklo is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (88.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Ducklo?
Across the surrounding area, 4,055 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (1,533), drug offences (894), violent (500). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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