Mount Luke

QLD 4352 • Queensland

51
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
8.95 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuiet
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About Mount Luke

Mount Luke is a small rural locality on Queensland's Darling Downs, situated approximately 25 kilometres south-west of Toowoomba within the Toowoomba Regional Council area. Covering around 8.9 square kilometres, it sits within the productive mixed farming and grazing country of the western Darling Downs, with a 2021 Census population of approximately 51 residents. The locality features rural residential and agricultural properties on the fertile basalt soils typical of this inland Queensland farming region.

Toowoomba, Queensland's second-largest inland city, is within easy driving distance and provides a comprehensive range of retail, healthcare, education, and cultural amenities. The Darling Downs is celebrated for its agricultural productivity, and Toowoomba itself hosts the famous Carnival of Flowers and boasts a vibrant food, arts, and heritage scene. Mount Luke offers a quiet rural setting on the Downs with the regional city of Toowoomba readily accessible.

Mount Luke falls under postcode 4352 and is governed by the Toowoomba Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wright, while state elections fall under the Toowoomba North electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4352
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.63°, 151.94°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
8.95 km²
Population Density
6 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4352

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4352, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$49,480
Median 2023–24
$60,113
21.5% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$73,934

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4352; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Toowoomba Station
25 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Car required for all trips N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
130 km
By Train
No regular passenger rail to Toowoomba from Brisbane; coach services via Toowoomba
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 30 min - 2 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 15 min - 1 hr 40 min

🛣️ Warrego Highway provides the main route to Brisbane; Toowoomba is the nearest major service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Mount Luke is a rural locality with no local services; 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
51
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 Mount Luke. 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

What is Mount Luke known for? +

Mount Luke is a quiet rural locality on the Darling Downs near Toowoomba, known for its productive mixed farming and grazing country on the fertile basalt soils of this inland Queensland region.

How far is Mount Luke from Toowoomba? +

Mount Luke is approximately 25 kilometres south-west of Toowoomba, typically a 20 to 30 minute drive making the regional city's full range of amenities readily accessible.

Does Mount Luke have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Mount Luke. Toowoomba is served by regional coach services, but a private vehicle is essential for local travel around the Darling Downs.

What is the population of Mount Luke? +

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Luke has a population of approximately 51 residents in its compact 8.9 square kilometre area near Toowoomba.

Is Mount Luke a good place to live? +

Mount Luke suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle within easy reach of Toowoomba's city amenities, including its celebrated Carnival of Flowers, arts scene, and comprehensive services.

What is the postcode for Mount Luke? +

The postcode for Mount Luke, QLD is 4352.

Is Mount Luke a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Mount Luke 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.