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Passchendaele

QLD 4380 • Queensland

42
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
71.89 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful
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About Passchendaele

Passchendaele is a small rural locality situated in south-east Queensland, approximately 168 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The locality covers an area of 71.9 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 42 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of south-east Queensland country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Queensland.

Passchendaele 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 Passchendaele home.

Passchendaele 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
-28.61°, 151.90°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
71.89 km²
Population Density
1 /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

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
168 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
1.7-2.1 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.6-1.9 hours

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

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Passchendaele 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
42
▲ 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 Passchendaele. 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 Passchendaele known for? +

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

How far is Passchendaele from Brisbane CBD? +

Passchendaele is approximately 168 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The drive typically takes around 1.6-1.9 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Passchendaele have public transport? +

Passchendaele 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 Passchendaele? +

According to the 2021 Census, Passchendaele has a population of 42 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Queensland. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 71.9 square kilometres.

Is Passchendaele a good place to live? +

Passchendaele 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 Passchendaele? +

The postcode for Passchendaele in Queensland is 4380.

Is Passchendaele a safe area? +

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