North Toowoomba
QLD 4350 · Toowoomba
3,332 (2021) → 3,385 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
North Toowoomba is a suburb in Toowoomba, QLD 4350, about 106km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in North Toowoomba are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 112km inland. North Toowoomba has an overall score of 51/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4350 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: Iraq (5.28%), England (2.43%), New Zealand (1.95%), India (0.66%), Philippines (0.6%)
Top languages: Arabic (1.29%), Tagalog (0.42%), Nepali (0.33%), Australian Indigenous Languages (0.3%), Spanish (0.3%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
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:
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
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
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1000 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Harlaxton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 828
- Toowoomba State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1kmICSEA 934
- Holy Name Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 987
- Toowoomba North State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 909
- Downlands CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1060
- Toowoomba West Special SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 953
- The Industry School - ToowoombaSecondary · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1024
- Good Samaritan CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 950
- St Ursula's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1043
- Toowoomba East State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1067
- St Mary's CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1017
- Newtown State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 900
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
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.
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
Entertainment paradise
A seriously impressive licensed venue scene — top 20% nationally for density of pubs, bars, clubs and dining.
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
Childcare
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about North Toowoomba
Is North Toowoomba safe?
North Toowoomba has a residential safety score of 70/100, 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 8,232 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is North Toowoomba from Brisbane CBD?
North Toowoomba is about 105.9 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 249 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in North Toowoomba?
North Toowoomba has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in North Toowoomba?
North Toowoomba has a transport score of 0/100.