Queensland · Postcode 4860

Belvedere postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1320 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional
943
Population (2021)
$1,442
Household income/wk
$280
Median rent/wk
34
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Belvedere 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

4860 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
943 People Resident population, Census 2021
Cassowary Coast Council area 124 suburbs, 12 postcodes
34 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,442/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,442/wk
19% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$280/wk
26% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
1.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
34 years
10.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.0%
2.0 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBelvedereQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,442 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $280 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 34 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.0% -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.

Belvedere is a locality 1320 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4860. It falls within the Cairns region. The local government area is Cassowary Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Belvedere has a population of 943 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $1,442, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 136 (14.4% of residents).

Housing in Belvedere includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 337 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 61.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Belvedere scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Belvedere is part of the Tablelands (East) - Kuranda statistical area in Queensland.

Belvedere details

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

Postcode4860
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)943
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,442/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$757/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$280
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area2.1 km²
Population Density448/km²
Total Dwellings337
Australian Citizens88.3%
Indigenous Population136 (14.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-17.5284762
Longitude145.9887745
Distance from Brisbane1320 km
Region (SA4)Cairns
Area (SA3)Tablelands (East) - Kuranda
Local GovernmentCassowary Coast
Federal ElectorateKennedy
State ElectorateHill
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (25.5%) 15–24 (9.2%) 25–44 (27.4%) 45–64 (20.5%) 65+ (17.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years240 (25.5%)
15–24 years87 (9.2%)
25–44 years258 (27.4%)
45–64 years193 (20.5%)
65+ years160 (17.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (32.0%) Mortgaged (29.0%) Rented (39.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Belvedere is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Arthritis86 (9.1%)
Asthma74 (7.8%)
Heart Disease55 (5.8%)
Diabetes48 (5.1%)
Lung Condition21 (2.2%)
Cancer16 (1.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle15 (4.6%)
1 vehicle131 (40.3%)
2 vehicles126 (38.8%)
3+ vehicles53 (16.3%)

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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.