Biloela Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional
4715
Postcode for Biloela, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 424 km from Brisbane · Pop. 5,692
5,692
Population
36
Median Age
$1,884
Household Income/wk
$260
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
18.0
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 Biloela Compares

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

MetricBiloelaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,884 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $260 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 36 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.0% -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.

Biloela is a locality 424 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4715. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Banana.

According to the 2021 Census, Biloela has a population of 5,692 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,884, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 270 (4.7% of residents).

Housing in Biloela includes a median weekly rent of $260, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 1,976 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Rental properties account for 40.2% of dwellings.

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

There are 4 schools in the Biloela area, including Biloela State High School, Redeemer Lutheran College, Biloela, Biloela State School and others.

Biloela is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Biloela Details

Postcode4715
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)5,692
Median Age36 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,884/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$889/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$260
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area18.0 km²
Population Density316/km²
Total Dwellings1,976
Australian Citizens79.0%
Indigenous Population270 (4.7%)
Unemployment Rate3.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-24.3976694
Longitude150.5164324
Distance from Brisbane424 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Biloela
Local GovernmentBanana
Federal ElectorateFlynn

Age Profile

0–14 (21.3%) 15–24 (12.7%) 25–44 (28.7%) 45–64 (24.0%) 65+ (13.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,210 (21.3%)
15–24 years721 (12.7%)
25–44 years1,635 (28.7%)
45–64 years1,366 (24.0%)
65+ years760 (13.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (25.9%) Mortgaged (33.9%) Rented (40.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma462 (8.1%)
Arthritis375 (6.6%)
Diabetes241 (4.2%)
Heart Disease177 (3.1%)
Cancer100 (1.8%)
Lung Condition83 (1.5%)
Dementia21 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle133 (6.9%)
1 vehicle614 (31.7%)
2 vehicles782 (40.3%)
3+ vehicles410 (21.1%)

Schools in Biloela

Biloela State High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 954 · 529 students
Redeemer Lutheran College, Biloela
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1008 · 317 students
Biloela State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 901 · 289 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1001 · 166 students

Suburbs Near Biloela

Same Postcode (4715)

More Biloela 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.