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Baroondah

QLD 4420 • Queensland

57
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
1329.34 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteOutbackCar-Dependent

About Baroondah

Baroondah is a small rural locality in the Maranoa region in central Queensland, situated approximately 785 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 55 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community covering a significant area of land. The locality covers an enormous 1,329 square kilometres of remote cattle grazing country in the Maranoa region.

The nearest town of Miles, approximately 80 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Maranoa is classic Queensland outback cattle country, with Roma being the nearest major regional centre further east. There is no public transport serving Baroondah; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Baroondah falls under postcode 4420 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4420
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Maranoa
State Electorate
Callide
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.49°, 149.53°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
1329.34 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
785 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
10 hr - 11 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
9 hr - 10 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Miles is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops or services; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
57
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baroondah known for? +

Baroondah is a quiet rural locality in the Maranoa region in central Queensland, known for its farming character and peaceful landscape. The locality covers an enormous 1,329 square kilometres of remote cattle grazing country in the Maranoa region.

How far is Baroondah from Brisbane CBD? +

Baroondah is approximately 785 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, roughly a 10 to 11 hour drive.

Does Baroondah have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Baroondah. A private vehicle is essential; Miles is the nearest town, approximately 80 kilometres away.

What is the population of Baroondah? +

According to the 2021 Census, Baroondah has a small rural population, typical of the sparsely settled the Maranoa region in central Queensland.

Is Baroondah a good place to live? +

Baroondah suits those involved in farming or seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Maranoa region in central Queensland, with Miles providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Baroondah? +

The postcode for Baroondah is 4420, covering this rural locality in the Maranoa region in central Queensland.