Queensland · Postcode 4721

Argyll postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 725 km from Brisbane

Very Remote Above QLD income
25
Population (2021)
$5,250
Household income/wk
50
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Argyll 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

4721 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
25 People Resident population, Census 2021
Central Highlands (Qld) Council area 72 suburbs, 10 postcodes
50 Median age Years, Census 2021
$5,250/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$5,250/wk
197% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
4.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
50 years
6.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below 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 Argyll ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricArgyllQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $5,250 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Median age 50 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Argyll is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4721. It lies roughly 725 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Central Highlands (Qld).

According to the 2021 Census, Argyll has a population of 25 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $5,250, above the QLD average.

Housing in Argyll includes a 4 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Argyll scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Argyll is part of the Bowen Basin - North statistical area in Queensland.

Argyll details

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

Postcode4721
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)25
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$5,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,333/week
Average Household Size4 persons
Area1240.4 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings4
Australian Citizens80.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-23.2986957
Longitude147.4795042
Distance from Brisbane725 km
Region (SA4)Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
Area (SA3)Bowen Basin - North
Local GovernmentCentral Highlands (Qld)
Federal ElectorateCapricornia
State ElectorateGregory
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (12.0%) 25–44 (16.0%) 45–64 (48.0%) 65+ (24.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years3 (12.0%)
25–44 years4 (16.0%)
45–64 years12 (48.0%)
65+ years6 (24.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Argyll is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Arthritis3 (12.0%)

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

Suburbs Near Argyll

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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.