Demographics
Rathdowney is approximately 71.36 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Rathdowney was 308. The population is 47% male and 53% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Rathdowney are $1000 to $1399. The most common weekly income bracket is $400 to $499 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $225 to $275.Description
Rathdowney is a small town in south-eastern Queensland, Australia. It is on the Mount Lindesay Highway 32 kilometres (20 mi) south of Beaudesert at the base of the McPherson Range. Rathdowney is located in the Scenic Rim local government area. At the 2011 census, Rathdowney had a population of 434. The eastern boundary of Rathdowney is marked by the Logan River. It is also close to some of the areas of greatest biodiversity in Australia, and a gateway to various National Parks such as Border Ranges National Park and Mount Barney National Park with a variety of lush rainforest, eucalypt forest, mountain heath and other habitats. In the west, where Burnetts Creek enters the Logan is Bigriggen Reserve Park. The park provides camp sites with a kiosk by the river with access available to caravans, motorhomes and busesPoints of Interest