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Wyberba

QLD 4382 • Queensland

63
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
22.99 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
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About Wyberba

Wyberba is a small rural locality in the Southern Downs Region of south-east Queensland, nestled among the granite landscapes of the Granite Belt near Girraween National Park, approximately 25 kilometres south of Stanthorpe. Covering about 23 square kilometres, the area recorded a population of 63 in the 2021 Census. The Granite Belt sits at elevations exceeding 1,000 metres and is one of Queensland's premier cool-climate wine regions.

The locality is home to Girraween Environmental Lodge and sits on the doorstep of Girraween National Park, famed for its towering granite boulders, wildflower displays, and walking trails. Balancing Rock Wines and several other Granite Belt wineries operate in the broader Ballandean-Wyberba area. Stanthorpe provides the nearest full range of services, while the region draws visitors from South-East Queensland and northern New South Wales for wine tourism and nature-based experiences.

Wyberba falls under postcode 4382 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
4382
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Southern Downs
Federal Electorate
Maranoa
State Electorate
Southern Downs
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.85°, 151.85°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
22.99 km²
Population Density
3 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4382

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4382 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$42,640
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$54,178

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4382; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Stanthorpe N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
240 km
By Train
No regular train service; Wyberba is car-dependent
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 3 to 3.5 hrs via New England Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 2.75 hrs

🛣️ New England Highway via Warwick and the Cunningham Highway are the main routes toward Brisbane.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is required for all errands; Stanthorpe approximately 25km away provides the nearest services.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
63
▲ 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 Wyberba. 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 Wyberba known for? +

Wyberba is known for its position on the Queensland Granite Belt near Girraween National Park, with dramatic granite boulder landscapes, cool-climate vineyards, and nature-based tourism including the Girraween Environmental Lodge.

How far is Wyberba from Stanthorpe? +

Wyberba is approximately 25 kilometres south of Stanthorpe, a drive of around 20 to 25 minutes on the New England Highway.

Does Wyberba have public transport? +

Wyberba has no regular public transport services. Residents and visitors rely on private vehicles, with Stanthorpe providing the nearest town facilities.

What is the population of Wyberba? +

The 2021 Census recorded a population of 63 in Wyberba, consistent with its quiet rural and tourism character on the Granite Belt.

Is Wyberba a good place to visit? +

Wyberba is an excellent base for exploring Girraween National Park and the Granite Belt wine region, offering nature walks, wildlife, and a cool-climate escape from the Queensland lowlands.

What is the postcode for Wyberba? +

The postcode for Wyberba, Queensland is 4382.

Is Wyberba a safe area? +

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