Queensland · Postcode 4816

Buchanan postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 934 km from Brisbane

Very Remote

Suburb snapshot

Buchanan at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Buchanan.

Quick facts

4816 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
0 People Resident population, Census 2021
Croydon Council area Local Government Area

Buchanan is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4816. It lies roughly 934 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Croydon.

Buchanan is part of the Townsville statistical area in Queensland.

Buchanan details

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

Postcode4816
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Latitude-22.022733
Longitude145.9840636
Distance from Brisbane934 km
Region (SA4)Townsville
Area (SA3)Townsville
Local GovernmentCroydon
Federal ElectorateKennedy
State ElectorateTraeger
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Suburbs Near Buchanan

Laglan 26.2 km Galilee 34.1 km Elgin 75.6 km Dunrobin 84.1 km Llanarth 98.3 km Pelican Creek 114.3 km Frankfield 129.9 km Aramac 130.1 km Garfield 137.4 km Surbiton 140.1 km Hobartville 153.7 km Tablederry 157.2 km

Same Postcode (4816)

Balgal Beach Barringha Brookhill Calcium Carruchan Clemant Crimea Crystal Creek Cungulla Ellerbeck Greenvale Homestead Julago Kennedy Macrossan Majors Creek Malpas-Trenton Maxwelton Mingela Mount Elliot Mutarnee Nelia Nome Palm Island Paluma Pentland Prairie Ravenswood Reid River Rollingstone Ross River Savannah Sellheim The Cape Toomulla Toonpan Torrens Creek Woodstock

More Buchanan Data

Climate & Weather Closest station: Charters Towers (217.9 km)

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.