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| Locality | Highfields |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Toowoomba Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.46686 |
| Longitude | 151.94688 |
| Population | 7,922 |
| Density | 303.1 /km² |
| Area | 26.1 km² |
| Elevation | 650 m |
| Postcode | 4352 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 106 km west |
Highfields is a locality in the Toowoomba Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 7,922. The locality covers an area of 26.1 km², giving a population density of about 303.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 650 m above sea level. It lies approximately 106 km west of Brisbane. Highfields is located at 27.4669°S, 151.9469°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4352. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Highfields rests upon the Darling Downs, a plateau that spills across the Queensland landscape like a rumpled quilt. It lies 10.3 km north of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 358°T), and is situated 9.9 km north of Newtown. The air here carries a crispness, a subtle coolness that speaks of elevation, and the land rolls with a gentle generosity. Mature eucalypts, their bark peeling in papery strips, stand sentinel over paddocks of emerald and gold, their branches reaching towards a sky that often blazes with an intense, almost luminous blue. Sunlight, when it descends, lays a warm, honeyed wash over the scattered homes and manicured gardens, softening the edges of the day and lending a quiet dignity to the scene. Even the wind, as it whispers through the leaves, seems to carry a hint of faraway plains.
This is a place where the echoes of agricultural endeavour still resonate, a district that has long been shaped by the turning of the soil and the bounty of the seasons. For generations, the rich, volcanic earth of the Downs has supported a thriving farming community, producing everything from grains and lucerne to prime cattle that graze on the verdant pastures. Highfields itself has grown into a vibrant hub, a place where this heritage is celebrated, not just in the produce found at local markets, but in the very character of its residents. The town centre, a pleasant collection of shops and cafes, hums with a steady, unhurried energy, a testament to the enduring appeal of a life lived closer to the land.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Highfields, Queensland. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Highfields, in the Toowoomba Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Highfields includes the postcode (4352), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Toowoomba Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Highfields is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |