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Laglan

QLD 4721 • Queensland

21
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
2373.86 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Laglan

Laglan is a small rural locality situated in central Queensland, approximately 901 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The locality covers an area of 2,374 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 21 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of central Queensland country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Queensland.

Laglan 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 Laglan home.

Laglan falls under postcode 4721 and is governed by the Isaac Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Flynn, while state elections fall under the Gregory electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4721
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Isaac
Federal Electorate
Flynn
State Electorate
Gregory
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-22.23°, 146.22°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2373.86 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4721

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4721, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$54,691
Median 2023–24
$63,923
▲ 16.9% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$77,887

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4721; 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
901 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
9.0-11.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
8.5-10.0 hours

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

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Laglan 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
21
▲ 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 Laglan. 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 Laglan known for? +

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

How far is Laglan from Brisbane CBD? +

Laglan is approximately 901 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The drive typically takes around 8.5-10.0 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Laglan have public transport? +

Laglan 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 Laglan? +

According to the 2021 Census, Laglan has a population of 21 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Queensland. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 2,374 square kilometres.

Is Laglan a good place to live? +

Laglan 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 Laglan? +

The postcode for Laglan in Queensland is 4721.

Is Laglan a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Laglan 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.