Queensland · Postcode 4718

Bauhinia postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 493 km from Brisbane

Remote
28
Population (2021)
$1,124
Household income/wk
$67
Median rent/wk
53
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Bauhinia 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

4718 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
28 People Resident population, Census 2021
Central Highlands (Qld) Council area 72 suburbs, 10 postcodes
53 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,124/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,124/wk
36% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$67/wk
82% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
4.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
53 years
9.0 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 Bauhinia ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBauhiniaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,124 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $67 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $400 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 53 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.

Bauhinia is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4718. It lies roughly 493 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Central Highlands (Qld).

According to the 2021 Census, Bauhinia has a population of 28 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,124, below the QLD average.

Housing in Bauhinia includes a median weekly rent of $67, median monthly mortgage repayment of $400, with 10 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Rental properties account for 50.0% of dwellings.

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

Bauhinia is served by Bauhinia State School.

Bauhinia is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Bauhinia details

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

Postcode4718
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)28
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,124/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$550/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$67
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$400
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area227.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings10
Australian Citizens78.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-24.5657075
Longitude149.29576
Distance from Brisbane493 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Biloela
Local GovernmentCentral Highlands (Qld)
Federal ElectorateFlynn
State ElectorateGregory
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.3%) 15–24 (14.3%) 25–44 (21.4%) 45–64 (50.0%) 65+ (14.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (14.3%)
15–24 years4 (14.3%)
25–44 years6 (21.4%)
45–64 years14 (50.0%)
65+ years4 (14.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (50.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Bauhinia 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)

Arthritis5 (17.9%)
Asthma5 (17.9%)
Heart Disease4 (14.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle7 (29.2%)
2 vehicles5 (20.8%)
3+ vehicles12 (50.0%)

Schools in Bauhinia

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Bauhinia. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Bauhinia State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 917 · 33 students

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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.