Millmerran Woods

QLD 4357 • Queensland

152
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
19.31 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFamily-FriendlyAffordableYoung Families
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About Millmerran Woods

Millmerran Woods is a small rural locality on the Darling Downs in southern Queensland, situated adjacent to the township of Millmerran in the Goondiwindi Regional Council area, approximately 175 kilometres south-west of Toowoomba. The 2021 Census recorded a population of around 152 residents, primarily living on rural residential lots and hobby farms that border the broader Millmerran agricultural zone. The locality sits at the edge of the highly productive Darling Downs grain belt and shares much of its community infrastructure with the neighbouring town of Millmerran. The flat to gently rolling landscape is dotted with farming properties and rural lifestyle blocks.

Residents of Millmerran Woods enjoy a quiet rural lifestyle with easy access to the services and community facilities of Millmerran town, including a supermarket, medical centre, schools, and sporting clubs. The Darling Downs region is known for its strong agricultural heritage, with grain farming, beef cattle and cotton production shaping the local economy. Millmerran Woods appeals to rural lifestyle seekers and farming families who want spacious acreage at very affordable prices compared to coastal or metropolitan areas. The area has a strong community spirit, with regular events through the Millmerran Show and local sporting clubs.

Millmerran Woods falls under postcode 4357 and is governed by the Toowoomba 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
Postcode
4357
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.96°, 151.10°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
19.31 km²
Population Density
8 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4357

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4357, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$37,322
Median 2023–24
$45,013
20.6% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$54,868

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4357; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
215 km
By Train
No train service; nearest is Toowoomba (approx. 175 km away)
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 3 hrs to Brisbane
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 2 hrs 45 min

🛣️ Most residents drive to Millmerran town (5 min) or Toowoomba (1 hr 45 min) for major services

Walkability Car Dependent

Rural residential locality; private vehicle essential for all daily activities

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
152
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
826.8 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
288.8 / 100k
Non-FV assault
879.2 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
15 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
446 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Millmerran Woods located? +

Millmerran Woods is a rural locality adjacent to the town of Millmerran in the Goondiwindi Regional Council area of southern Queensland, approximately 175 km south-west of Toowoomba.

What is the population of Millmerran Woods? +

The 2021 Census recorded a population of 152 in Millmerran Woods, comprising 83 males and 67 females.

What schools are near Millmerran Woods? +

Millmerran State School (P-12) in the adjacent township of Millmerran serves students from the area.

Is Millmerran Woods affordable? +

Yes — rural residential land and acreage properties in Millmerran Woods are very affordable compared to coastal or metropolitan Queensland, appealing to lifestyle seekers and farming families.

What is the nearest major city to Millmerran Woods? +

Toowoomba is the nearest major city, approximately 175 km to the north-east, roughly a 1 hour 45 minute drive.

Is Millmerran Woods a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Millmerran Woods is part of the Toowoomba 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.