Anakie Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote
4702
Postcode for Anakie, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 686 km from Brisbane · Pop. 734
734
Population
43
Median Age
$1,940
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
181.1
Area (km²)

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

Where Anakie ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.

How Anakie Compares

Anakie vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricAnakieQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,940 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,800 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 43 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.9% -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.

Anakie is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4702. It lies roughly 686 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Greater Geelong.

According to the 2021 Census, Anakie has a population of 734 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,940, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 5 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Anakie includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, with 246 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Anakie scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Anakie is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Anakie Details

Postcode4702
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)734
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,940/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$839/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,800
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area181.1 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings246
Australian Citizens90.5%
Indigenous Population5 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate2.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-23.552431
Longitude147.742796
Distance from Brisbane686 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Biloela
Local GovernmentGreater Geelong
Federal ElectorateFlynn

Age Profile

0–14 (19.9%) 15–24 (9.7%) 25–44 (21.3%) 45–64 (31.5%) 65+ (17.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years146 (19.9%)
15–24 years71 (9.7%)
25–44 years156 (21.3%)
45–64 years231 (31.5%)
65+ years127 (17.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.4%) Mortgaged (50.2%) Rented (5.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma83 (11.3%)
Arthritis59 (8.0%)
Diabetes41 (5.6%)
Heart Disease34 (4.6%)
Cancer23 (3.1%)
Lung Condition22 (3.0%)
Dementia4 (0.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle37 (15.0%)
2 vehicles87 (35.2%)
3+ vehicles123 (49.8%)

Suburbs Near Anakie

Same Postcode (4702)

More Anakie Data

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.