Bald Knob Postcode
Queensland
Located in Queensland, Bald Knob is a locality approximately 78 kilometres from Brisbane. The postcode for Bald Knob is 4552, and residents use the 07 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Bald Knob has a population of 280 (146 males, 133 females). The median age is 60 years.
The median weekly household income in Bald Knob is $1,812, with a median personal income of $774 per week.
The median weekly rent is $330 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,300.
In terms of birthplace, 89% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are New Zealand (9), Germany (8), and Italy (5).
92.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 1.8% speak another language.
The employment rate in Bald Knob shows 134 people employed (61 full-time, 55 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 6.3%.
The most common occupations are professionals (33), managers (13), and technicians & trades (8).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Bald Knob has an IRSAD score of 1060 placing it in decile 9 (very advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Bald Knob covers an area of 20.5 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 14 persons per km².
Statistically, Bald Knob sits within the Sunshine Coast Hinterland area, part of the broader Sunshine Coast region. It falls under the Moreton Bay local government area.
The federal electorate for Bald Knob is Longman (Provincial).
Bald Knob Details
| Postcode | 4552 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 280 |
| Median Age | 60 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,812/week |
| Median Personal Income | $774/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $330 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $2,300 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 20.5 km² |
| Population Density | 14/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 112 |
| Completed Year 12 | 56.1% |
| Australian Citizens | 91.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 3 (1.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (very advantaged) |
| Latitude | -26.7793 |
| Longitude | 152.9120 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 78 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sunshine Coast |
| Area (SA3) | Sunshine Coast Hinterland |
| Local Government | Moreton Bay |
| Federal Electorate | Longman |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 18 (6.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 16 (5.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 27 (9.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 118 (42.1%) |
| 65+ years | 104 (37.1%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 21 (7.5%) |
| Arthritis | 16 (5.7%) |
| Diabetes | 14 (5.0%) |
| Lung Condition | 14 (5.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 12 (4.3%) |
| Cancer | 11 (3.9%) |
| Asthma | 6 (2.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 25 (21.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 60 (50.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 34 (28.6%) |