Canoona Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote
4702
Postcode for Canoona, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 563 km from Brisbane · Pop. 90
90
Population
47
Median Age
$1,333
Household Income/wk
$254
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
614.0
Area (km²)

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

How Canoona Compares

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

MetricCanoonaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,333 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $254 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $488 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 47 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 11.9% +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.

Canoona is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4702. It lies roughly 563 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Livingstone.

According to the 2021 Census, Canoona has a population of 90 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,333, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 11.9%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 9 (10.0% of residents).

Housing in Canoona includes a median weekly rent of $254, median monthly mortgage repayment of $488, with 33 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below 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, Canoona scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Canoona is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Canoona Details

Postcode4702
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)90
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,333/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$612/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$254
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$488
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area614.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings33
Australian Citizens87.8%
Indigenous Population9 (10.0%)
Unemployment Rate11.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-23.0728569
Longitude150.2407477
Distance from Brisbane563 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Biloela
Local GovernmentLivingstone
Federal ElectorateFlynn

Age Profile

0–14 (23.3%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (25.6%) 45–64 (23.3%) 65+ (31.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years21 (23.3%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years23 (25.6%)
45–64 years21 (23.3%)
65+ years28 (31.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (59.1%) Mortgaged (40.9%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis9 (10.0%)
Asthma5 (5.6%)
Diabetes3 (3.3%)
Cancer3 (3.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle6 (18.8%)
2 vehicles13 (40.6%)
3+ vehicles13 (40.6%)

Suburbs Near Canoona

Same Postcode (4702)

More Canoona Data

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.