Queensland · Postcode 4740

Belmunda postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 831 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional
6
Population (2021)
$1,375
Household income/wk
60
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Belmunda 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

4740 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
6 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mackay Council area 123 suburbs, 17 postcodes
60 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,375/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,375/wk
22% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
60 years
16.0 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 Belmunda ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBelmundaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,734 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 60 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Belmunda is a locality 831 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4740. It falls within the Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday region. The local government area is Mackay.

According to the 2021 Census, Belmunda has a population of 6 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the QLD average.

Housing in Belmunda includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,734, 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below 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, Belmunda scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Belmunda is part of the Mackay statistical area in Queensland.

Belmunda details

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

Postcode4740
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)6
Median Age60 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$874/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,734
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area3.6 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings3
Australian Citizens116.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-20.9487684
Longitude149.0152358
Distance from Brisbane831 km
Region (SA4)Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
Area (SA3)Mackay
Local GovernmentMackay
Federal ElectorateDawson
State ElectorateWhitsunday
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (50.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (50.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Belmunda is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle3 (50.0%)
2 vehicles3 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.