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Queensland · Postcode 4871
Abingdon Downs postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1467 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Abingdon Downs at a glance vs QLD
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Abingdon Downs ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Abingdon Downs vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Abingdon Downs | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,124 +QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $115 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Median age | 22 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 ≈QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -QLD | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Abingdon Downs is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4871. It lies roughly 1467 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Etheridge.
According to the 2021 Census, Abingdon Downs has a population of 17 with a median age of 22. The median weekly household income is $2,124, above the QLD average.
Housing in Abingdon Downs includes a median weekly rent of $115, 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Abingdon Downs scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Abingdon Downs is part of the Outback - North statistical area in Queensland.
Abingdon Downs details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4871 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 17 |
| Median Age | 22 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,124/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,292/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $115 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 persons |
| Area | 5052.0 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 3 |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -17.861145 |
| Longitude | 143.2151404 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 1467 km |
| Region (SA4) | Queensland - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Outback - North |
| Local Government | Etheridge |
| Federal Electorate | Kennedy |
| State Electorate | Traeger |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 4 (23.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 5 (29.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 3 (17.6%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 4 (100.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.