Queensland · Postcode 4507
Bongaree postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 45 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Bongaree 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
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Bongaree ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Bongaree vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Bongaree | QLD avg | AU avg | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $826 -QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 | $1,945 |
| Rent/wk | $300 -QLD | $380 | $390 | $402 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,568 -QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 | $1,919 |
| Median age | 67 | 44.0 | 45.0 | 38.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 7.9% +QLD | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
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.
Bongaree is a locality 45 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4507. It falls within the Moreton Bay - North region. The local government area is Moreton Bay.
According to the 2021 Census, Bongaree has a population of 8,162 with a median age of 67. The median weekly household income is $826, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 7.9%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 247 (3.0% of residents).
Housing in Bongaree includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,568, with 4,053 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 74.2% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bongaree scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Schools in Bongaree include Bribie Island State High School and Bribie Island State School.
Bongaree is part of the Bribie - Beachmere statistical area in Queensland.
Bongaree details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4507 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 8,162 |
| Median Age | 67 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $826/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $491/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $300 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,568 |
| Average Household Size | 1.8 persons |
| Area | 6.9 km² |
| Population Density | 1179/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 4,053 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 247 (3.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -27.0814 |
| Longitude | 153.1569 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 45 km |
| Region (SA4) | Moreton Bay - North |
| Area (SA3) | Bribie - Beachmere |
| Local Government | Moreton Bay |
| Federal Electorate | Longman |
| State Electorate | Pumicestone |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 545 (6.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 406 (5.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 717 (8.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,952 (23.9%) |
| 65+ years | 4,554 (55.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 1,992 (24.4%) |
| Heart Disease | 976 (12.0%) |
| Diabetes | 838 (10.3%) |
| Asthma | 837 (10.3%) |
| Cancer | 723 (8.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 561 (6.9%) |
| Dementia | 220 (2.7%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 378 (9.5%) |
| 1 vehicle | 2,180 (54.8%) |
| 2 vehicles | 1,076 (27.1%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 342 (8.6%) |
Schools in Bongaree
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Bongaree. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
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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.