Toobeah, QLD 4498 — Suburb Profile

In short

Toobeah is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4498, home to 149 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Goondiwindi local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 331 km from the Brisbane CBD.

Snapshot

Median rent$170 /wk

Population149

Median age33

Area1123.7 km²

To CBD331 km

LGAGoondiwindi

Demographics

Population: 149
Median age: 33 years
Median household income: $1,542 /week
Median personal income: $1,048 /week
Median family income: $1,833 /week
Average household size: 2.9
Persons per bedroom: 0.8
Local government area: Goondiwindi
Statistical region (SA4): Darling Downs - Maranoa
Remoteness classification: Remote Australia
Federal electorate: Maranoa

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $170 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $77
Rent share of household income: 11%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

2 pubs and bars

Counts within roughly 4 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 97.5% of the 40 resolvable premises in Toobeah. 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: 2.5%
Sky Muster (Satellite): 97.5%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

Safety

Recorded offences: 1,332 across the Goondiwindi LGA in the year to April 2026 (down 9% on the prior year).
Most common categories: 472 theft, 252 drug offences, 249 break-ins.

Figures cover the whole Goondiwindi — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Other suburbs in Goondiwindi

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Toobeah?

Toobeah (QLD 4498) had 149 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 33. It sits within the Goondiwindi local government area.

What is the median rent in Toobeah?

The median advertised rent in Toobeah is $170/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Toobeah?

Toobeah is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (97.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Toobeah?

Across the surrounding area, 1,332 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (472), drug offences (252), break-ins (249). 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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