Drayton - Harristown, QLD 4276
Quiet streets and a genuine community feel, a short drive from Toowoomba's centre.
- Regional lifestyle
- $295/wk Median
- 39.7% Renters
Drayton - Harristown Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 10.8k
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly rent
- $295
- To the CBD
- 4.4km
- Walkability
- 9.6
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Drayton - Harristown Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Beach & Coast
A coastal walking track links the area to neighbouring beaches, a genuine weekend ritual for locals.
Dining
Renters consistently mention the food options here — casual and sit-down, enough variety that you're not eating the same three places on rotation.
Signature Spotlight
Regional Living
For renters after room to move without leaving the Toowoomba region altogether, Drayton - Harristown is a regular first stop. It's a solidly-sized community of 10,823, with the kind of local pace that's hard to find closer to the centre.
Around Drayton - Harristown
Drayton - Harristown Railway Precinct
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Drayton - Harristown Botanic Gardens
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Drayton - Harristown
Real questions renters ask before moving to Drayton - Harristown.
How far is Drayton - Harristown from the Toowoomba CBD?
Drayton - Harristown is approximately 5km from the Toowoomba CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
How much does it cost to rent in Drayton - Harristown?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Drayton - Harristown is $295. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $295 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Drayton - Harristown walkable?
Drayton - Harristown carries a walkability score of 9.6/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
What's the community like in Drayton - Harristown?
Drayton - Harristown has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 10,823, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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