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Greenlands

QLD 4380 • Queensland

244
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
61.01 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietHinterland
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About Greenlands

Greenlands is a small rural locality in the Southern Downs Region of Queensland, situated in the Granite Belt area near Stanthorpe. The locality spans approximately 61 square kilometres and had a population of 244 at the 2021 Census, with slightly more women than men reflecting the mixed residential and farming character of the area. The Stanthorpe–Texas Road passes through the locality from east to west, connecting it to the township of Stanthorpe and the broader Southern Downs region.

The Granite Belt surrounding Greenlands is one of Queensland's most distinctive rural landscapes — characterised by cool-climate agriculture, apple orchards, berry farms, and a growing wine industry centred around Stanthorpe. Residents of Greenlands have easy access to Stanthorpe's shops, schools, and services, while enjoying the wide open spaces and cooler temperatures that the elevated Granite Belt provides. The area suits those who appreciate agricultural surroundings, quiet rural living, and proximity to one of Queensland's premier wine and produce regions.

Greenlands falls under postcode 4380 and is governed by the Southern Downs Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Maranoa, while state elections fall under the Southern Downs electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4380
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Southern Downs
Federal Electorate
Maranoa
State Electorate
Southern Downs
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.66°, 151.68°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
61.01 km²
Population Density
4 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4380

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4380, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$33,661
Median 2023–24
$42,222
▲ 25.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$51,950

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4380; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited regional services — Stanthorpe / Warwick Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
210 km
By Train
No direct train service; no rail to Stanthorpe from 1964
By Car (Peak)
2.5-3 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.5 hours

🛣️ Car is essential; New England Highway is the main route north to Brisbane via Toowoomba

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Greenlands has no local services; residents drive to Stanthorpe for all shopping and services

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
244
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
392.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
193.7 / 100k
2yr Up 48.0% 10yr Up 228.7%
Non-FV assault
863.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 138.6%
Robbery (unarmed)
5.2 / 100k
2yr — 10yr Up 86.6%
Steal from vehicle
243.4 / 100k
2yr Up 44.7% 10yr Stable
View all offence categories for Southern Downs →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greenlands QLD known for? +

Greenlands is a quiet rural locality at the heart of Queensland's Granite Belt, an area renowned for cool-climate agriculture including apple orchards, berry farms, and wineries. The surrounding region is one of Queensland's top wine tourism destinations.

How far is Greenlands from Brisbane? +

Greenlands is approximately 210 kilometres south-west of Brisbane, about a 2.5 hour drive via the New England Highway through Warwick.

Does Greenlands have public transport? +

Greenlands has no rail service — the Stanthorpe railway line closed in 1964. Limited regional bus services connect to Stanthorpe, but a car is essential for daily life.

What is the population of Greenlands? +

According to the 2021 Census, Greenlands has a population of 244 people, living in a rural locality within the Southern Downs Regional Council area.

Is Greenlands a good place to live? +

Greenlands suits those who enjoy a quiet, cool-climate rural lifestyle with access to Stanthorpe's amenities. The Granite Belt's produce, wineries, and natural scenery make it a rewarding place for those seeking a country lifestyle close to nature.

What is the postcode for Greenlands QLD? +

The postcode for Greenlands, Queensland is 4380.

Is Greenlands a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Greenlands is part of the Southern Downs 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.