Belyando Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote
4721
Postcode for Belyando, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 725 km from Brisbane · Pop. 307
307
Population
39
Median Age
$1,624
Household Income/wk
$400
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
5447.3
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Belyando Compares

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

MetricBelyandoQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,624 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $400 ≈QLD $380 $390
Median age 39 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.6% -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.

Belyando is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4721. It lies roughly 725 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Isaac.

According to the 2021 Census, Belyando has a population of 307 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,624, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 21 (6.8% of residents).

Housing in Belyando includes a median weekly rent of $400, 23 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, Belyando scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Belyando is part of the Bowen Basin - North statistical area in Queensland.

Belyando Details

Postcode4721
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)307
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,624/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,695/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area5447.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings23
Australian Citizens51.5%
Indigenous Population21 (6.8%)
Unemployment Rate2.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-23.2986957
Longitude147.4795042
Distance from Brisbane725 km
Region (SA4)Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
Area (SA3)Bowen Basin - North
Local GovernmentIsaac
Federal ElectorateCapricornia

Age Profile

0–14 (3.6%) 15–24 (12.4%) 25–44 (44.3%) 45–64 (37.5%) 65+ (1.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (3.6%)
15–24 years38 (12.4%)
25–44 years136 (44.3%)
45–64 years115 (37.5%)
65+ years4 (1.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (64.3%) Mortgaged (35.7%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma12 (3.9%)
Arthritis9 (2.9%)
Heart Disease7 (2.3%)
Diabetes6 (2.0%)

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 vehicle3 (17.6%)
2 vehicles9 (52.9%)
3+ vehicles5 (29.4%)

Suburbs Near Belyando

Same Postcode (4721)

More Belyando Data

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.