Langlands

QLD 4410 • Queensland

30
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
49.67 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalOutbackFarming
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About Langlands

Langlands is a small rural locality in Queensland's Western Downs Region, situated approximately 43 kilometres east-northeast of Chinchilla and 281 kilometres west-northwest of Brisbane. The locality covers around 49.7 square kilometres of predominantly agricultural land used for grazing and grain cropping. With a population of just 30 people recorded in the 2021 census, Langlands is one of Queensland's most sparsely settled localities. It falls within the Maranoa federal electorate and the Callide state electorate.

Langlands represents classic Queensland agricultural country, characterised by open black-soil plains well suited to broadacre farming and cattle grazing. Life here revolves around the land, with residents typically farming or supporting agricultural industries. The nearest service centres are Jandowae (23 km south) and Chinchilla (43 km), which provide shops, schools, and essential services. The lifestyle is quiet and self-reliant, attracting those who value wide open spaces, strong community bonds, and a genuine connection to the land.

Langlands falls under postcode 4410 and is governed by the Western Downs Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Maranoa, while state elections fall under the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4410
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.78°, 151.11°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
49.67 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4410

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4410, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$31,805
Median 2023–24
$41,979
32.0% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$47,962

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4410; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Regional coach — Chinchilla / Dalby / Brisbane ~45 min to Chinchilla

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
281 km
By Train
N/A – no rail access
By Bus
N/A – no local bus service
By Car (Peak)
~3 hrs via Warrego Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
~3 hrs via Warrego Highway

🛣️ Chinchilla (43 km) is the nearest regional centre with shops and services. Car is the only practical transport option.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Langlands is an isolated rural locality with no public transport and no footpaths. 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
30
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
657.5 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
401.8 / 100k
Non-FV assault
1,093.1 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
8.4 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
663.2 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Langlands known for? +

Langlands is a small rural locality in Queensland's Western Downs Region, situated approximately 43 kilometres east-northeast of Chinchilla and 281 kilometres west-northwest of Brisbane. The locality covers around 49.7 square kilometres of predominantly agricultural land used for grazing and grain cropping.

How far is Langlands from Brisbane CBD? +

Langlands is approximately 281 km from Brisbane CBD. By car, the journey takes around ~3 hrs via Warrego Highway off-peak and ~3 hrs via Warrego Highway during peak hours.

Does Langlands have public transport? +

Langlands is served by bus routes connecting to Chinchilla / Dalby / Brisbane, though there is no direct rail service. A car is recommended for most journeys.

What is the population of Langlands? +

According to the 2021 Census, Langlands has a population of approximately 30 residents, making it a small rural locality.

Is Langlands a good place to live? +

Langlands 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 Langlands? +

The postcode for Langlands, QLD is 4410.

Is Langlands a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Langlands is part of the Western 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.