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Andergrove Postcode
Queensland
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Andergrove Compares
Andergrove vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Andergrove | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,735 ≈QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $350 ≈QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,647 ≈QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 36 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 ≈QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% -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.
Andergrove (4740) is a coastal town in regional Queensland. It lies around 808 km from Brisbane by road. The locality is part of the Mackay statistical area. It is administered by Mackay.
According to the 2021 Census, Andergrove has a population of 9,924 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,735, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 777 (7.8% of residents).
Housing in Andergrove includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,647, with 3,621 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 67.3% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Andergrove scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Schools in Andergrove include Pioneer State High School, Andergrove State School and MacKillop Catholic Primary School.
Andergrove is part of the Mackay statistical area in Queensland.
Andergrove Details
| Postcode | 4740 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 9,924 |
| Median Age | 36 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,735/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $835/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $350 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,647 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 8.5 km² |
| Population Density | 1170/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 3,621 |
| Australian Citizens | 87.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 777 (7.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -21.0953499 |
| Longitude | 149.1874362 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 808 km |
| Region (SA4) | Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday |
| Area (SA3) | Mackay |
| Local Government | Mackay |
| Federal Electorate | Dawson |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 2,111 (21.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 1,260 (12.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 2,687 (27.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 2,498 (25.2%) |
| 65+ years | 1,370 (13.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 836 (8.4%) |
| Arthritis | 835 (8.4%) |
| Diabetes | 497 (5.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 422 (4.3%) |
| Cancer | 240 (2.4%) |
| Lung Condition | 188 (1.9%) |
| Dementia | 37 (0.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 158 (4.5%) |
| 1 vehicle | 1,194 (33.9%) |
| 2 vehicles | 1,350 (38.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 815 (23.2%) |
Schools in Andergrove
Suburbs Near Andergrove
Same Postcode (4740)
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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.