Clifford

QLD 4427 • Queensland

29
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
462.17 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Clifford

Clifford is a small rural locality situated in south-east Queensland, approximately 369 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The locality covers an area of 462 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 29 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of south-east Queensland country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Queensland.

Clifford is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of Queensland. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Clifford home.

Clifford falls under postcode 4427 and is governed by the Maranoa Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Maranoa, while state elections fall under the Warrego electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4427
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.75°, 149.38°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
462.17 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4427

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4427 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$38,013
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$35,155

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4427; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
369 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3.7-4.7 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.5-4.1 hours

🛣️ Clifford is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Clifford has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
29
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
385.5 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
118.6 / 100k
Non-FV assault
985.9 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
170.5 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clifford known for? +

Clifford is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in south-east Queensland. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Queensland communities.

How far is Clifford from Brisbane CBD? +

Clifford is approximately 369 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The drive typically takes around 3.5-4.1 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Clifford have public transport? +

Clifford has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Clifford? +

According to the 2021 Census, Clifford has a population of 29 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Queensland. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 462 square kilometres.

Is Clifford a good place to live? +

Clifford suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Clifford? +

The postcode for Clifford in Queensland is 4427.

Is Clifford a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Clifford is part of the Maranoa 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.