Boolburra Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote

4702

Postcode for Boolburra, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 524 km from Brisbane · Pop. 34

Population

Median Age

$1,125

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

6/10

SEIFA Advantage

320.1

Area (km²)

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

Where Boolburra ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.

How Boolburra Compares

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

Metric	Boolburra	QLD avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,125 -QLD	$1,770	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$2,600 +QLD	$1,774	$1,958
Median age	59	44.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	6/10 +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.

Boolburra is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4702. It lies roughly 524 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Central Highlands (Qld).

According to the 2021 Census, Boolburra has a population of 34 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the QLD average.

Housing in Boolburra includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, 14 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Boolburra scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Boolburra is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Boolburra Details

Postcode	4702
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	34
Median Age	59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$743/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$2,600
Average Household Size	1.8 persons
Area	320.1 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	14
Australian Citizens	82.4%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	6/10 (average)
Latitude	-23.744337
Longitude	149.8168957
Distance from Brisbane	524 km
Region (SA4)	Central Queensland
Area (SA3)	Biloela
Local Government	Central Highlands (Qld)
Federal Electorate	Flynn

Age Profile

8.8%

32.4%

26.5%

0–14 (8.8%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (32.4%) 45–64 (26.5%) 65+ (26.5%)

Show counts

0–14 years	3 (8.8%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	11 (32.4%)
45–64 years	9 (26.5%)
65+ years	9 (26.5%)

Housing Tenure

100.0%

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

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	5 (14.7%)
Diabetes	4 (11.8%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	4 (30.8%)
2 vehicles	6 (46.2%)
3+ vehicles	3 (23.1%)

Suburbs Near Boolburra

Gainsford 7.4 km Duaringa 15.0 km Gogango 22.0 km Wallaroo 22.1 km Barnard 29.2 km Coomoo 32.3 km Dumpy Creek 35.0 km Pheasant Creek 35.9 km Westwood 37.6 km Wowan 42.5 km Goowarra 42.7 km Kokotungo 43.7 km

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More Boolburra Data

Central Highlands (Qld) LGA 72 suburbs, 10 postcodes, 27,760 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Rockhampton (81.4 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.