Queensland · Postcode 4822

Cambridge postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1322 km from Brisbane

Very Remote Above QLD income
14
Population (2021)
$2,874
Household income/wk
46
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Cambridge 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

4822 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
14 People Resident population, Census 2021
Richmond Council area Local Government Area
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,874/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,874/wk
62% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
4.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
2.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below 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.

Where Cambridge ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricCambridgeQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,874 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Median age 46 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Cambridge is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4822. It lies roughly 1322 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Richmond.

According to the 2021 Census, Cambridge has a population of 14 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,874, above the QLD average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Cambridge scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Cambridge is part of the Outback - North statistical area in Queensland.

Cambridge details

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

Postcode4822
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)14
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,874/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area2578.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-20.3660859
Longitude142.5859983
Distance from Brisbane1322 km
Region (SA4)Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - North
Local GovernmentRichmond
Federal ElectorateKennedy
State ElectorateTraeger
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years4 (28.6%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Cambridge is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
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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.