Barambah Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional

4601

Postcode for Barambah, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 158 km from Brisbane · Pop. 39

Population

Median Age

$1,812

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

7/10

SEIFA Advantage

159.4

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 Barambah ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.

How Barambah Compares

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

Metric	Barambah	QLD avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,812 ≈QLD	$1,770	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$4,300 +QLD	$1,774	$1,958
Median age	59	44.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	7/10 +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.

Barambah is a locality 158 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4601. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Gympie.

According to the 2021 Census, Barambah has a population of 39 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,812, close to the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 4 (10.3% of residents).

Housing in Barambah includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $4,300, 11 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Barambah is part of the Gympie - Cooloola statistical area in Queensland.

Barambah Details

Postcode	4601
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	39
Median Age	59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,812/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$366/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$4,300
Average Household Size	2.5 persons
Area	159.4 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	11
Australian Citizens	76.9%
Indigenous Population	4 (10.3%)
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	7/10 (above average)
Latitude	-26.3103449
Longitude	152.1120842
Distance from Brisbane	158 km
Region (SA4)	Wide Bay
Area (SA3)	Gympie - Cooloola
Local Government	Gympie
Federal Electorate	Wide Bay

Age Profile

7.7%

15.4%

23.1%

35.9%

33.3%

0–14 (7.7%) 15–24 (15.4%) 25–44 (23.1%) 45–64 (35.9%) 65+ (33.3%)

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0–14 years	3 (7.7%)
15–24 years	6 (15.4%)
25–44 years	9 (23.1%)
45–64 years	14 (35.9%)
65+ years	13 (33.3%)

Housing Tenure

100.0%

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Arthritis	6 (15.4%)
Heart Disease	6 (15.4%)
Asthma	5 (12.8%)
Diabetes	3 (7.7%)
Cancer	3 (7.7%)

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	0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles	5 (55.6%)
3+ vehicles	4 (44.4%)

Suburbs Near Barambah

Johnstown 7.7 km Redgate 10.4 km Moffatdale 11.4 km Moondooner 13.2 km Goomeri 14.8 km Manyung 15.3 km Cherbourg 15.7 km Elgin Vale 16.8 km Kinbombi 17.2 km Murgon 18.6 km Cinnabar 19.3 km Wyalla 19.6 km

Same Postcode (4601)

Boonara Booubyjan Goomeri Goomeribong Kinbombi Manumbar Manyung Tansey Wrattens Forest

More Barambah Data

Gympie LGA 111 suburbs, 11 postcodes, 53,250 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Kingaroy (37.2 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Gympie LGA

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.