Hodgson Vale, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Hodgson Vale, in the Toowoomba Regional local government area.
| Locality | Hodgson Vale |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Toowoomba Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.67344 |
| Longitude | 151.9476 |
| Population | 1,345 |
| Density | 52.2 /km² |
| Area | 25.8 km² |
| Elevation | 531 m |
| Postcode | 4352 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 109 km west-southwest |
Hodgson Vale is a locality in the Toowoomba Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,345. The locality covers an area of 25.8 km², giving a population density of about 52.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 531 m above sea level. It lies approximately 109 km west-southwest of Brisbane. Hodgson Vale is located at 27.6734°S, 151.9476°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.
Hodgson Vale unfolds across a broad, sun-drenched plateau, a patchwork of rich, red earth and emerald pastures that roll gently towards the distant, hazy blue of the Great Dividing Range. It lies 12.7 km south of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 181°T), and is situated 13.3 km south of Newtown. The air here carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of damp soil after a brief shower and the subtle sweetness of blooming wildflowers clinging to the roadside verges. Scattered stands of eucalyptus, their bark peeling like sunburnt skin, punctuate the landscape, offering slivers of shade where the afternoon sun beats down with unwavering intensity. The land feels ancient and yielding, a place where the sky seems to stretch on forever, a vast canvas of shifting cloud formations that dictate the mood of the day.
The history of Hodgson Vale is etched into its very soil, a story of resilient farming families who coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground. For generations, the economy has been tethered to the bounty of the land, with cattle grazing on the expansive properties and a steady output of vegetables and grains supplying regional markets. The distinctive red soil, rich in iron oxide, lends a unique character to the produce, and the quiet hum of agricultural machinery is a constant, comforting soundtrack to life here. There's a sense of continuity, a subtle understanding that the present is built upon the labours of those who came before, their efforts visible in the well-tended fences and the enduring legacy of the agricultural way of life that defines Hodgson Vale.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Hodgson Vale, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Hodgson Vale, in the Toowoomba Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Hodgson Vale 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 Hodgson Vale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 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. |