Nobby

QLD 4360 · Toowoomba

609 (2021) → 643 est. (2025)

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

609

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Safety score

Transport score

Nobby is a suburb in Toowoomba, QLD 4360, about 119km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Nobby are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 129km inland. Nobby has an overall score of 23/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 72/100.

118.9 km

To Brisbane CBD

129.1 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

71.6 km

To nearest station

Demographics

609

Population

Median age

2.5

Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,215

vs NSW median-34.3%

Bachelor degree or higher17.6%

Born in Australia81.8%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse209 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.13%), Netherlands (1.15%), New Zealand (1.15%), Scotland (0.49%), USA (0.49%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Toowoomba local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

Break & enter dwelling821/100k

Steal from dwelling164/100k

Motor vehicle theft328/100k

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Domestic assaultNot reported

Robbery0/100k

Non-domestic assault985/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 39 (all categories, latest year)6,417 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

Few schools nearby

Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 982 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Nobby State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 947

Nearby (within 10km)

Greenmount State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 976
Emu Creek State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 1026
St Francis De Sales SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.7kmICSEA 980
Clifton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 10kmICSEA 941

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationRosewood station (71.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.0°C

Summer max

16.8°C

Winter max

720mm

Rainfall/yr

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

11 in suburbParks

33 in suburbPlaygrounds

22 in suburbPools

11 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

77 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalToowoomba Base Hospital (31.0 km)

Nearest vet10.0 km

Nearest airportBrisbane (130.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

Decent access

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.

Gyms

Leisure centres

Public pools

Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

Parks

Nature reserves

Bike paths

Hiking trails

Dog parks

Picnic areas

Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

Cultural hotspot

Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.

Theatres

Cinemas

Museums

Galleries

Libraries

Arts centres

Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

Licensed venues (within 2km)

1.64

Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Toowoomba

East GreenmountData not available0transport CliftonData not available0transport Ascot (Toowoomba)Data not available0transport Back PlainsData not available0transport CambooyaData not available0transport BudgeeData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Nobby

Is Nobby safe?

Nobby has a residential safety score of 72/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,417 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Nobby from Brisbane CBD?

Nobby is about 118.9 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Nobby?

Nobby has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 947 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Nobby?

Nobby has a transport score of 0/100.