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Rawbelle

QLD 4630 • Queensland

51
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
962.22 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteAgricultural

About Rawbelle

Rawbelle is a remote rural locality in south-east Queensland, situated approximately 80 kilometres south-west of Monto within the North Burnett Regional Council area. Covering around 962 square kilometres of extensive grazing and brigalow country, it had a 2021 Census population of approximately 51 residents. The locality is characteristic of the broad pastoral properties of Queensland's North Burnett district, where beef cattle grazing dominates the open woodland and cleared farming land.

Monto is the nearest service town, providing basic supplies and community services, while Gayndah and Kingaroy offer more comprehensive retail and healthcare options for residents of the wider North Burnett region. The North Burnett is one of Queensland's most productive agricultural areas, known for beef cattle, macadamia nuts, and stone fruit orchards. Rawbelle suits those with a deep connection to Queensland's outback pastoral lifestyle and the wide open spaces of the North Burnett.

Rawbelle falls under postcode 4630 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4630
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Flynn
State Electorate
Callide
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-24.86°, 150.98°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
962.22 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
350 km
By Train
No rail service; Queensland Rail/coach connections from Gayndah or Monto
By Car (Peak)
4 hr - 5 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hr 30 min - 4 hr 30 min

🛣️ Access via remote North Burnett roads; a private vehicle is essential

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rawbelle is a remote pastoral locality with no local services; a private vehicle is essential for all travel, with Monto being the nearest basic service town.

🛒 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)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rawbelle known for? +

Rawbelle is a remote beef cattle grazing locality in Queensland's North Burnett, known for its extensive brigalow and open woodland pastoral properties across its nearly 1,000 square kilometre area.

How far is Rawbelle from Monto? +

Rawbelle is approximately 80 kilometres south-west of Monto, typically a 60 to 90 minute drive on North Burnett rural roads depending on the route.

Does Rawbelle have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Rawbelle. The North Burnett region has no passenger rail, and a private vehicle is essential for all travel, with Monto providing the nearest basic services.

What is the population of Rawbelle? +

According to the 2021 Census, Rawbelle has a population of approximately 51 residents across its vast 962 square kilometre area, reflecting its character as a remote pastoral locality.

Is Rawbelle a good place to live? +

Rawbelle suits those who value the remote pastoral lifestyle of Queensland's North Burnett, with vast open spaces, clear skies, and a strong cattle farming community, though all services require significant travel.

What is the postcode for Rawbelle? +

The postcode for Rawbelle, QLD is 4630.