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Significant Urban Area


143,942 Population [2021] – estimate

149,817 Population [2023] – estimate

728.6km² Area

205.6/km² Density [2023]

Contents: Statistical Areas of Significant Urban Area

The population of the statistical areas (level 2) in Toowoomba agglomeration according to official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, language, ethnic group, religion).

NameStatusPopulation
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1991-06-30
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1996-06-30
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2001-06-30
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2006-06-30
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2011-06-30
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2016-06-30
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2021-06-30
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2023-06-30
Cambooya - WyreemaStatistical Area2,1593,2943,9774,9645,8777,1357,9738,474
Darling HeightsStatistical Area7,0069,73410,46112,25012,71314,05014,81215,627
Drayton - HarristownStatistical Area9,7589,2449,4339,78010,43310,40510,94011,327
GowrieStatistical Area2,8053,4333,9704,5675,6876,5357,1377,604
HighfieldsStatistical Area3,7575,5176,4339,02411,49513,42914,78116,038
Middle RidgeStatistical Area1,5722,6474,9876,4306,7607,3447,6648,046
NewtownStatistical Area11,14410,44610,25410,0579,8559,81210,15610,501
North Toowoomba - HarlaxtonStatistical Area6,8336,2975,9125,8286,0635,9136,4936,549
RangevilleStatistical Area7,4337,3317,3028,1118,4388,4738,7298,805
Toowoomba (Central)Statistical Area15,94414,66714,28813,97913,70413,75314,18414,309
Toowoomba (East)Statistical Area11,43710,68810,61910,49710,38410,01210,63810,722
Toowoomba (West)Statistical Area4,2896,3577,6489,64911,73713,27816,12417,223
WilsontonStatistical Area12,81112,90312,69113,00913,28013,51514,31114,592
Toowoomba Significant Urban Area96,948102,558107,975118,145126,426133,654143,942149,817

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Explanation: All areas according to the definition of 2021.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males68,213
Females73,944
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years34,227
18-64 years81,396
65+ years26,546
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years1,370
80-89 years5,856
70-79 years12,033
60-69 years15,303
50-59 years16,409
40-49 years16,444
30-39 years18,325
20-29 years18,722
10-19 years19,929
0-9 years17,778
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Australia114,088
New Zealand2,069
British Isles3,280
Chinese Asia935
South Asia3,476
South-East Asia2,274
Other country9,389
Language (C 2021)
English120,775
Other language14,569
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Indigenous6,913
Non-Indigenous129,161
Religion (C 2021)
Christian78,198
Muslim1,446
Buddhist1,386
Hindu2,121
Jew63
Other religion / belief3,245
Secular / no religion46,679