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Boyneside

QLD 4610 • Queensland

67
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
146.24 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuiet
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About Boyneside

Boyneside is a rural locality in the South Burnett region of Queensland, covering approximately 146 square kilometres of grazing and mixed farming country south-west of Kingaroy. The locality falls within the South Burnett Regional Council area and is set in a landscape of open downs, brigalow scrub remnants, and creek flats typical of the transitional country between the Darling Downs and the Burnett hinterland. With a population of around 67 residents, Boyneside is a sparsely settled agricultural community in Queensland's productive peanut and grain belt.

Kingaroy, the main regional centre of the South Burnett, lies approximately 25 to 35 kilometres to the north-east and provides residents with supermarkets, schools, a hospital, and the South Burnett Regional Airport with connections to Brisbane. The South Burnett is renowned as Queensland's peanut capital and is home to a growing wine industry centred on the nearby Barambah Ridge and other boutique wineries. Boyneside residents enjoy a quiet farming lifestyle in a region known for its community spirit, agricultural heritage, and rural hospitality.

Boyneside falls under postcode 4610 and is governed by the South Burnett Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Maranoa, while state elections fall under the Nanango electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4610
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
South Burnett
Federal Electorate
Maranoa
State Electorate
Nanango
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.58°, 151.52°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
146.24 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4610

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4610, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$41,179
Median 2023–24
$48,269
▲ 17.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$58,623

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4610; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited regional services — Kingaroy / Brisbane Varies; Kingaroy approx. 30 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
230 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3 hr - 3 hr 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr 30 min - 3 hr

🛣️ D'Aguilar Highway via Kilcoy provides road access to Brisbane; South Burnett Regional Airport at Kingaroy has regular flights to Brisbane

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A dispersed rural locality with no local shops; all daily needs require a car trip to Kingaroy

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
67
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the South Burnett Local Government Area, which contains Boyneside. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
1,039.6 / 100k
2yr Down 10.4% 10yr Up 78.5%
Motor vehicle theft
477.2 / 100k
2yr Up 12.8% 10yr Up 320.8%
Non-FV assault
985.6 / 100k
2yr Down 13.8% 10yr Up 133.0%
Robbery (unarmed)
17 / 100k
2yr Down 46.9% 10yr Up 456.0%
Steal from vehicle
383.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 86.7%
View all offence categories for South Burnett →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boyneside known for? +

Boyneside is a quiet rural locality in Queensland's South Burnett, part of the region known as Australia's peanut capital, with broad-acre farming and grazing across the open Burnett hinterland.

How far is Boyneside from Kingaroy? +

Boyneside is approximately 25-35 kilometres south-west of Kingaroy, the South Burnett's main town, about a 25-35 minute drive.

Does Boyneside have public transport? +

Boyneside has no public transport. There is no rail service in the South Burnett and bus connections are very limited; a private vehicle is essential.

What is the population of Boyneside? +

The 2021 Census recorded approximately 67 residents in Boyneside, reflecting its character as a sparsely settled farming locality in the South Burnett region.

Is Boyneside a good place to live? +

Boyneside suits those engaged in farming or seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the South Burnett, with Kingaroy's services — including an airport with Brisbane flights — accessible within 35 minutes.

What is the postcode for Boyneside? +

The postcode for Boyneside, QLD is 4610.

Is Boyneside a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Boyneside is part of the South Burnett LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.