Crowley Vale

QLD 4342 • Queensland

106
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
8.02 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalLockyer ValleyFertileAffordable
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About Crowley Vale

Crowley Vale is a small rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region of South East Queensland, within postcode 4342, located approximately 10 kilometres south of Gatton. With a population of 106 at the 2021 census across 8 square kilometres, it sits in the fertile Lockyer Valley — one of Australia's most productive agricultural regions. The area features rich alluvial soils supporting intensive vegetable farming and small crops.

Crowley Vale is part of the Lockyer Valley's renowned market garden belt, with farms producing vegetables, lucerne, and grain crops year-round thanks to the fertile black soil and reliable irrigation. Residents rely on Gatton for shopping, schools, and the University of Queensland's Gatton campus. The locality attracts farming families and those seeking affordable semi-rural properties in one of Queensland's most productive and well-located agricultural valleys, just an hour from Brisbane.

Crowley Vale falls under postcode 4342 and is governed by the Lockyer Valley Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wright, while state elections fall under the Lockyer electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4342
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.54°, 152.38°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
8.02 km²
Population Density
13 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4342

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4342 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$53,013
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$61,224

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4342; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Gatton Station
10 km
N/A

Commute to Gatton

Distance
10 km
By Train
N/A — drive to Gatton for limited rail
By Bus
N/A — no bus service
By Car (Peak)
10 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
8 min

🛣️ Gatton is the nearest town. Toowoomba is 40 min west. Brisbane is about 1 hour via Warrego Highway.

Walkability Car Essential

No footpaths, shops, or services. A car is essential for all daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
106
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
479.5 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
254.9 / 100k
Non-FV assault
1,049.8 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
6.5 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
393.1 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crowley Vale known for? +

Crowley Vale is a small rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region of South East Queensland, within postcode 4342, located approximately 10 kilometres south of Gatton. With a population of 106 at the 2021 census across 8 square kilometres, it sits in the fertile Lockyer Valley — one of Australia's most productive agricultural regions.

How far is Crowley Vale from Brisbane CBD? +

Crowley Vale is approximately 10 km from Gatton. By car, the journey takes around 8 min off-peak and 10 min during peak hours.

Does Crowley Vale have public transport? +

Crowley Vale is served by Gatton Station (10 km away) on the Main Line (QR Citytrain/Westlander to Brisbane). The commute to Brisbane CBD takes approximately 8 min by car.

What is the population of Crowley Vale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Crowley Vale has a population of approximately 106 residents, making it a small rural locality.

Is Crowley Vale a good place to live? +

Crowley Vale suits those who value a quiet rural lifestyle with open spaces and natural surroundings. It is ideal for people seeking acreage, farming, or a secluded country retreat, with urban amenities accessible from nearby towns.

What is the postcode for Crowley Vale? +

The postcode for Crowley Vale, QLD is 4342.

Is Crowley Vale a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Crowley Vale is part of the Lockyer Valley 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.