Queensland · Postcode 4830

Augustus Downs postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1820 km from Brisbane

Very Remote

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Augustus Downs at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Augustus Downs.

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4830 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode

0 People Resident population, Census 2021

Burke Council area Local Government Area

Search postcode 4830 Compare with another suburb Nearest weather: Mount Isa

Augustus Downs is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4830. It lies roughly 1820 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Burke.

Augustus Downs is part of the Outback - North statistical area in Queensland.

Augustus Downs details

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

Postcode	4830
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Latitude	-17.5801
Longitude	138.88
Distance from Brisbane	1820 km
Region (SA4)	Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)	Outback - North
Local Government	Burke
Federal Electorate	Kennedy
State Electorate	Traeger
Time Zone	AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Suburbs Near Augustus Downs

Gangalidda 0.0 km Nicholson 33.5 km Doomadgee 40.5 km Burketown 73.0 km South Wellesley Islands 82.1 km Wellesley Islands 113.8 km West Wellesley Islands 113.8 km Lawn Hill 123.7 km Gregory Downs 125.5 km Gregory 125.5 km Mornington Island 130.7 km Carpentaria 142.7 km

Same Postcode (4830)

Burketown Doomadgee Gangalidda Gregory Gregory Downs Nicholson

More Augustus Downs Data

Climate & Weather Closest station: Mount Isa (356.1 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.