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Queensland vs Victoria Geography
Land area: Queensland has a land area of 668,207 square miles (1,730,648 km²), while Victoria has 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²). Queensland's land area is 7.6 times (661%) larger than Victoria's.
Total area: Queensland: 668,207 square miles (1,730,648 km²) vs Victoria: 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²), including inland and coastal water. Queensland's total area is 7.6 times (661%) larger than Victoria's.
Length: Queensland is 1,398 miles (2,251 km) long from north to south; Victoria is 466 miles (751 km). Queensland's north-south length is 3.0 times (200%) longer than Victoria's.
Width: Queensland spans 1,272 miles (2,048 km) east to west; Victoria spans 558 miles (897 km). Queensland's east-west width is 2.3 times (128%) wider than Victoria's.
Highest point: Queensland's highest point is Mount Bartle Frere at 5,285 feet (1,611 m); Victoria's is Mount Bogong at 6,516 feet (1,986 m). Mount Bogong is 1,231 feet higher than Mount Bartle Frere.
Lowest point: Queensland's lowest point is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet; Victoria's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Queensland vs Victoria Population and History
Population: Queensland has a population of 5,692,642 (2025), while Victoria has 7,104,349 (2025). Victoria's population is 1.2 times (25%) larger than Queensland's.
Population density: Queensland: 8.5 people per square mile vs Victoria: 80.9. Victoria's population density is 9.5 times (852%) higher than Queensland's.
Largest metro area: Queensland's largest metropolitan area is Greater Brisbane (2,833,524 people) vs Victoria's Greater Melbourne (5,435,590). Greater Melbourne's population is 1.9 times (92%) larger than Greater Brisbane's.
History: Queensland: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1859. Victoria: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1851.
Queensland vs Victoria Economy
GDP: Queensland's GDP is $345.6 billion (2025) vs Victoria's $406.1 billion. Victoria's economic output is 1.2 times (18%) larger than Queensland's.
GDP per capita: Queensland: $60,710 per person vs Victoria: $57,162. Queensland's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (6%) higher than Victoria's.
Official Websites
Queensland official website · Victoria official website
More Size Comparisons
All Queensland size comparisons · All Victoria size comparisons
Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.