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Eaglefield

QLD 4742 • Queensland

3
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
535.84 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Eaglefield

Eaglefield is a sparsely populated locality in Queensland, situated 779 kilometres north-west of Brisbane CBD in the region. Covering approximately 535.8 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of Queensland. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Eaglefield falls under postcode 4742 and is governed by the Isaac Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Capricornia, while state elections fall under the Mirani electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4742
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Isaac
Federal Electorate
Capricornia
State Electorate
Mirani
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-21.75°, 148.57°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
535.84 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4742

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4742 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$73,155
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$88,191

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4742; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
779 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
3
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
453.5 / 100k
2yr Up 37.4% 10yr Up 80.9%
Motor vehicle theft
265.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 119.8%
Non-FV assault
1,005.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 301.1%
Robbery (unarmed)
8.6 / 100k
2yr Up 97.0% 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
350.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 45.3%
View all offence categories for Isaac →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eaglefield known for? +

Eaglefield is a small rural locality in QLD. With a very small resident population, it is primarily recognised as a geographic locality rather than a suburban community.

How far is Eaglefield from Brisbane CBD? +

Eaglefield is approximately 779 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive under normal traffic conditions. The suburb is a significant distance from the city and is oriented towards its local regional centre rather than the capital CBD.

Does Eaglefield have public transport? +

Public transport options in Eaglefield are very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Eaglefield? +

According to the 2021 Census, Eaglefield has a population of approximately 3 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in QLD, with a very modest resident base.

Is Eaglefield a good place to live? +

Eaglefield is best suited to those seeking a very quiet rural setting. With a minimal resident population and limited local services, it is suited to lifestyle blocks, farming, or those who value remoteness and natural surroundings.

What is the postcode for Eaglefield? +

The postcode for Eaglefield, QLD is 4742.

Is Eaglefield a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Eaglefield is part of the Isaac 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.