Queensland · Postcode 4677

Agnes Water postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 379 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional
2,729
Population (2021)
$1,112
Household income/wk
$320
Median rent/wk
49
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Agnes Water 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

4677 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,729 People Resident population, Census 2021
Gladstone Council area 69 suburbs, 8 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,112/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
3 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,112/wk
37% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$320/wk
16% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
1.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
5.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
8.1%
2.1 pts above QLD average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Agnes Water ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Agnes Water vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricAgnes WaterQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,112 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $320 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,500 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 49 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 8.1% +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.

Agnes Water is a locality 379 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4677. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Gladstone.

According to the 2021 Census, Agnes Water has a population of 2,729 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,112, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 8.1%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 89 (3.3% of residents).

Housing in Agnes Water includes a median weekly rent of $320, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,500, with 986 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Agnes Water scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Schools in Agnes Water include Discovery Christian College, Agnes Water State School and Goora Gan Steiner School.

Agnes Water is part of the Gladstone statistical area in Queensland.

Agnes Water details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4677
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)2,729
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,112/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$579/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$320
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,500
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area40.3 km²
Population Density68/km²
Total Dwellings986
Australian Citizens81.1%
Indigenous Population89 (3.3%)
Unemployment Rate8.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-24.2125
Longitude151.903333
Distance from Brisbane379 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Gladstone
Local GovernmentGladstone
Federal ElectorateFlynn
State ElectorateBurnett
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (15.6%) 15–24 (6.5%) 25–44 (19.6%) 45–64 (36.4%) 65+ (21.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years426 (15.6%)
15–24 years177 (6.5%)
25–44 years536 (19.6%)
45–64 years993 (36.4%)
65+ years578 (21.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.0%) Mortgaged (31.8%) Rented (24.2%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Agnes Water is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis275 (10.1%)
Asthma165 (6.0%)
Heart Disease120 (4.4%)
Diabetes94 (3.4%)
Cancer87 (3.2%)
Lung Condition75 (2.7%)
Dementia12 (0.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle28 (2.9%)
1 vehicle346 (36.2%)
2 vehicles399 (41.7%)
3+ vehicles184 (19.2%)

Schools in Agnes Water

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Agnes Water. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Discovery Christian College
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1020 · 345 students
Agnes Water State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 972 · 210 students
Goora Gan Steiner School
Primary · Ind · ICSEA 1024 · 69 students

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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.