Queensland · Postcode 4340

Calvert postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 56 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional
374
Population (2021)
$1,765
Household income/wk
$300
Median rent/wk
43
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Calvert 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

4340 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
374 People Resident population, Census 2021
Ipswich Council area 83 suburbs, 12 postcodes
43 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,765/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,765/wk
matches QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$300/wk
21% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
matches QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
43 years
1.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.5%
0.5 pts above QLD average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Calvert vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricCalvertQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,765 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $2,111 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 43 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.5% ≈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.

Calvert is a locality 56 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4340. It falls within the Ipswich region. The local government area is Ipswich.

According to the 2021 Census, Calvert has a population of 374 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,765, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 6.5%. The Indigenous population is 19 (5.1% of residents).

Housing in Calvert includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,111, with 113 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Calvert scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Calvert is part of the Ipswich Hinterland statistical area in Queensland.

Calvert details

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

Postcode4340
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)374
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,765/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$785/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,111
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area44.2 km²
Population Density8/km²
Total Dwellings113
Australian Citizens77.5%
Indigenous Population19 (5.1%)
Unemployment Rate6.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-27.6729137
Longitude152.5032543
Distance from Brisbane56 km
Region (SA4)Ipswich
Area (SA3)Ipswich Hinterland
Local GovernmentIpswich
Federal ElectorateBlair
State ElectorateScenic Rim
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (16.8%) 15–24 (15.5%) 25–44 (21.4%) 45–64 (30.7%) 65+ (18.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years63 (16.8%)
15–24 years58 (15.5%)
25–44 years80 (21.4%)
45–64 years115 (30.7%)
65+ years69 (18.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.8%) Mortgaged (52.8%) Rented (10.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Calvert is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma43 (11.5%)
Arthritis31 (8.3%)
Diabetes15 (4.0%)
Heart Disease15 (4.0%)
Cancer12 (3.2%)
Lung Condition3 (0.8%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (2.8%)
1 vehicle16 (15.0%)
2 vehicles40 (37.4%)
3+ vehicles48 (44.9%)

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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.